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Follow the Constitution: Only Congress Can Declare War, Bob Barr Says »

Posted by: populist 1 month, 1 week ago

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Former Secretaries of State James Baker and Warren Christopher have proposed a new statute to encourage the president and Congress to cooperate in going to war. But the Constitution already sets forth a clear rule: Congress, and only Congress, is tasked with declaring war

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Harbeas1 month, 1 week ago

Another good example of why we need to elect an entirely new congress. The current group has been grossly negligent in performing its duties.
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antibrainwasher1 month, 1 week ago

this bill will be shot down by the trillion dollar military industrial complex, they need the easily declared wars to fund their empires and war machines. Ps, every senator with a airforce base will vote against it. Every senator with a huge defence contracting megaplex, employing hundreds of thousands of tax paying war machine making people will vote against.
Hey, war is the only profitable thing left in america, that and insurance and big oil.
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