This was not a smooth process. The rise of executive power sometimes hurt important interests and always rubbed against the republican sensibilities that Americans inherited from the founders. From time to time, Congress reaped political benefits from thwarting the president. But today Congress reacts rather than leads.
Heart problems. Some heart conditions that can lead to low blood pressure include extremely low heart rate (bradycardia), heart valve problems, heart attack and heart failure. These conditions may cause low blood pressure because they prevent your body from being able to circulate enough blood. 1  Endocrine problems.
There are many conditions that could cause low blood pressure, some of them are in fact positive, like being cardiovascularly fit. But hypotension could also be the result of conditions that would require medical attention like a heart condition or diabetes.