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Presidents' ordering military action without Congress' approval has become routine. Here's why.
Though Congress acted after the U.S. withdrew from Vietnam to restrain presidents in their use of military force, recent ...
Trump’s bombings present major constitutional and legal questions. But it’s up to Congress to force the issue
President Donald Trump’s order to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities presents a new test of the Constitution and the extent of ...
Ford Escalates Battery Job Warnings as Congress Mulls EV Cuts
Ford Motor Co. intensified its campaign to preserve clean energy manufacturing subsidies Monday, warning jobs at its electric ...
Longest-serving woman in Congress says she’s not stopping anytime soon
Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is a top Republican target as she bids for a 23rd term next year and redistricting could give her a ...
Why are these called ‘forever wars’ and how are presidents able to sidestep Congress when using military force?
CNN’s Audie Cornish lays out the history of US presidents sidestepping Congress when using military force and the use of the ...
Group of state and local officials calls on Congress to end tax credits for carbon sequestration
The repeal effort includes officials from Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and ...
Deluzio, Lee support proposal to give Congress control over war powers
U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio supports a proposal that would prevent President Trump from ordering the further use of military ...
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Johnson voices opposition to Congress weighing in on use of military force against Iran
I don’t think this is an appropriate time for a War Powers resolution. And I don’t think it’s necessary,” House Speaker Mike ...