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On Iran and war powers, Moore: 'Sustained military presence' requires congressional approval
Summary
A Salt Lake City caller pressed Rep. Blake Moore about an apparent military buildup near Iran and a War Powers Resolution; Moore said limited actions may not require a congressional declaration but that a sustained deployment would need congressional approval and that he would press for that if it occurs.
A caller from Salt Lake City asked Rep. Blake Moore whether he would sign a War Powers Resolution (the caller referenced Rep. Thomas Massie) to limit presidential authority in any conflict with Iran. The caller said there is a major military buildup and asked whether Congress would act.
Moore replied that while the president can authorize some…
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