Rep. DeFazio Re-Introduces War Powers Legislation to Reaffirm Congress's Constitutional Authority
June 19, 2019
June 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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- Legislation Will Act as a Check on President Trump's Authority, Uphold Constitution
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Following reports that President Trump is considering military action in Iran, Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today introduced the War Powers Amendments of 2019, H.J. Res 66, comprehensive legislation that clarifies under the Constitution that President Trump . . .
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- Legislation Will Act as a Check on President Trump's Authority, Uphold Constitution
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Following reports that President Trump is considering military action in Iran, Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today introduced the War Powers Amendments of 2019, H.J. Res 66, comprehensive legislation that clarifies under the Constitution that President Trump . . .