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Rep. Mass calls H.Con.Res.64 "weak, unnecessary and dangerous," says it would tie the president's hands on Venezuela
Summary
Rep. Mass of Florida opposed House Concurrent Resolution 64 on the House floor Dec. 16, 2025, saying the measure would prevent the president from responding to threats from Venezuela and describing Nicolás Maduro as a "designated narcoterrorist;" the House set one hour of debate equally divided among Rep. Mass, Rep. Meeks and Rep. McGovern.
Representative Mass of Florida opened debate on House Concurrent Resolution 64 on Dec. 16, 2025, calling the measure "weak, unnecessary and dangerous" and arguing it would limit the president's ability to respond to threats from Venezuela.
"This resolution is weak. Unnecessary and it's dangerous," Mass said after the clerk read the resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. The presiding officer announced the resolution would be debated for one hour, "equally divided among" Representative Mass,…
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