Washington Politics
Ignorance about war powers plays right into Trump's hands
While US bombs Iran, Republican congressional leaders are forfeiting their Constitutional role in major military operations
March 06, 2026
While US bombs Iran, Republican congressional leaders are forfeiting their Constitutional role in major military operations
The final tallies were close, but few Republicans broke ranks to support Congress's authority to approve military force
The Secretary of State defended US policy toward Caracas
Republicans stopped the process before colleagues could even weigh in on further military force in Venezuela
Body moved to discharge War Powers Resolution today, moving to a full chamber vote.
No provision in the Constitution allows the president to unilaterally bomb another nation's capital and remove its leader
