Ronald Dellums: “I believe the role of peacekeeper in the post-cold war world is very important. What I was simply trying to suggest is…”

Mr. Chairman, let us slow it down and think about what it is we are doing. There are 2 amendments before the body that call for a date certain of withdrawing Americans troops. The previous speaker in the well said we should not be the…

I rarely walk into the well; I generally speak from where the ranking member and the chair speak, but I choose to speak from the well because I want to speak to each and every one of my colleagues face-to-face. First of all, for those of…

I was one of very few Democrats in this Chamber, very few Members, who opposed the War Powers Act on the grounds that it watered down and diluted a very powerful and clear statement in the Constitution that Congress should have the right…

I would simply yield myself 30 seconds to say that this is a debate that takes us beyond rhetoric, and I think to use the term rhetoric is not advisable in the context of this debate. We are talking about life and death here, and to demean…