“This is an unacceptable violation of the constitution,” said Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, a Washington Democrat and the chair of the Progressive Caucus. “Article 1 requires that military action be authorized by Congress.”
I wish she had a point here, but Congress hasn’t actually done that since 1941.
Also, you are in Congress. If anybody can DO something about this, it’s YOU. Complaining doesn’t count.
I wish she had a point here, but Congress hasn’t actually done that since 1941.
Also, you are in Congress. If anybody can DO something about this, it’s YOU. Complaining doesn’t count.
A member of Congress had no power at all unless they can get a bunch of their colleagues in the same page. Complaining is part of her job.
Sure. But she’s already got that, hasn’t she?