On the recordMarch 12, 2019
The Constitution and the War Powers Resolution are clear that it is our responsibility to consider the use of force before any troops are introduced into hostilities.
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congress.govThe Constitution and the War Powers Resolution are clear that it is our responsibility to consider the use of force before any troops are introduced into hostilities.
Cicilline highlights Congress's responsibility regarding military force.
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