1.   Although the legislative branch was clearly subservient to the executive, the Supreme Court exercised power independently.

2.   Instead they set out to ride roughshod over the legislative branch, attempting to govern without congress rather than with it.

3.   Not withstanding these comforting words, Gerald Ford never succeeded in establishing a productive relationship with the legislative branch.

4.   The legislative branch has just chosen its leadership.

5.   The federal government of the United States of America embodies a separation of powers between the executive, the legislative branch and the judicial branch.

6.   Although the governor has said he sees no need for a taxpayer vote on the issue, Almond could get some resistance from both legislative branches.

7.   And thereby, radically shifted the balance of power between the executive branch and the legislative branch of government.

8.   As the standoff has progressed, it has also become apparent that the legislative branch will not remain unscathed.

9.   Becker also suggested that although Congress has often considered bills calling for the televising of trials, the legislative branch may not force courts to do so.

10.   A glaring omission is the Capitol, which is open because money for the legislative branch has been appropriated.