Ted Lieu: “Under the Constitution the framers gave Congress the power to declare…”

On the recordJune 18, 2019

Under the Constitution the framers gave Congress the power to declare war, correct? It is just a yes or no.

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Ted Lieu reiterates Congress's war declaration powers under the Constitution.

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Ted Lieu: “Under the Constitution the framers gave Congress the power to declare war, correct? It is just a yes or no.”