U.S. Persian Gulf Resolutions
On the day that the Senate and the House of Representatives began debate on the constitutional question of whether Congress or the president… read more
On the day that the Senate and the House of Representatives began debate on the constitutional question of whether Congress or the president has the power to declare war, William Freivogel of the St Louis Post Dispatch discussed the different stances that may be taken by opposing sides in Congress on the debate over the War Powers Act. close
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