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GOP Senator Says He Won’t Back More Middle East Operations Without Declaration of War
In a Friday X post on the U.S. war with Iran, Senator John Curtis (R-UT) stressed that he "cannot support funding for further military operations without a formal declaration of war from Congress." The post GOP Senator Says He Won’t Back More Middle East Operations Without Declaration of War first appeared on Mediaite.
President Trump on Thursday dismissed the need to ask Congress for a declaration of war as the U.S. military continuously launches strikes on boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. “I don’t think we’re going to necessarily ask for a ...
The United States has officially declared war 11 times in the nation’s history, the first time for the War of 1812 and most recently for World War II. According to the U.S. Constitution, Congress has the exclusive authority to declare war, but Congress ...
Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. The U.S. is currently at war with Iran, even though Congress hasn’t officially declared war. Congress ...
This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on Sept. 28, 2025. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license. Trump signed National Security Presidential Memorandum 7 (NSPM-7) on Thursday. The directive, titled “Countering ...
President Donald Trump rejected seeking a declaration of war from Congress for his administration's military campaign against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and the Eastern pacific and against the Venezuelan regime. Asked why not to seek one if ...
AN ISSUE THAT WON’T BE GOING AWAY. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION OF REREFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY. PLEASE SAY I THE STATE SENATE GAVE A POLITE DEATH TO HOUSE BILL 229 THURSDAY. THE LEGISLATION WOULD REQUIRE CONGRESS TO DECLARE WAR, SOMETHING IT HASN’T DONE ...