Lawsuit on Congressional War Powers

The Center for Constitutional Rights filed a lawsuit for forty-five House Democrats seeking to prevent President Bush from involving the Uni… read more

The Center for Constitutional Rights filed a lawsuit for forty-five House Democrats seeking to prevent President Bush from involving the United States in a war with Iraq without congressional approval. The lawsuit brings into question the powers of the president under the War Powers Act and the powers of Congress given to it by the Constitution. close

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Lawsuit on Congressional War Powers

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Program ID:
15068-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
Congressional News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 20, 1990 | 1:31pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 21, 1990 | 11:40am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Nov 20, 1990 | 1:31pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 20, 1990 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 20, 1990 | 8:45pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 21, 1990 | 2:32am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 21, 1990 | 7:25am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 21, 1990 | 11:40am EST | C-SPAN 1
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