Lawmaker: Defeating resolution isn't a war authorization; Congress must explicitly approve force
A lawmaker said defeating a congressional resolution does not authorize war and urged Congress to pass an explicit authorization for the use of military force, criticizing the president's unilateral actions and citing two decades of conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The full story
A lawmaker said defeating a congressional resolution does not amount to an authorization for war and urged Congress to explicitly authorize any use of military force.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or