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Greg Casar: It is illegal for the president to take the country to war without consulting the people’s representatives, and Congress…

On the recordSeptember 12, 2025
It is illegal for the president to take the country to war without consulting the people’s representatives, and Congress must vote now to stop Trump from putting us at further risk.
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Greg Casar
Democratic · Texas
Source
commondreams.org
Sep 12, 2025

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Casar emphasizes the legal requirement for congressional approval before military action.

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