It was always understood there would be a war powers resolution coming up in the house, did the missile strikes precipitate Speaker Pelosis action . Pelosia speaker announced sunday thous was going to vote on this war powers resolution for President Trump taking action in iran without congressional authorization. This morning democrats had a caucus meeting, after these strikes iran carried out last night on the to u. S. Bases in iraq that had taken place. And there was some question as to whether democrats would still go through with this peer but democrats we talked to this morning insisted that if anything, these strikes strengthened their resolve to go forward with the war powers resolution. Because they argue congress has ing its warmaking powers for years now and this was an opportunity to start taking that back. Obama andind, the bush administrations were both relying on authorizations of force passed in 2001 and 2002 for a lot of the recent military actions in the middle east. S
Marcos, congressional reporter with the hill. It was always understood there would be a war powers resolution coming up in the house, did the missile strikes precipitate Speaker Pelosis action . Cristina Speaker Pelosi announced sunday thous was going to vote on this war powers resolution for President Trump taking action in iran without congressional authorization. This morning democrats had a caucus meeting, after these strikes iran carried out last night on the to u. S. Bases in iraq that had taken place. And there was some question as to whether democrats would still go through with this peer but democrats we talked to this morning insisted that if anything, these strikes strengthened their resolve to go forward with the war powers resolution. Because they argue congress has been ceding its warmaking powers for years now and this was an opportunity to start taking that back. In their mind, the obama and bush administrations were both relying on authorizations of force passed in 200
Was expecting to vote on this war powers resolution to limit trumps actions and that iran without authorization. And so this morning, today is really been a whirlwind on capitol hill. Because this morning democrats had a caucus meeting after these strikes that i run carried out last night on those two u. S. Bases in iraq, had taken place, and there was some question of whether the democrats is still a threat this. But they talk with this morning if anything these strikes had strengthen their resolve to go forward with the work powers resolution because congress has been exceeding its war making powers for years now. And this was an opportunity to take that back. And bear in mind the obama administration, and others were relying on authorizations of force that were passed in one and 2002 for a lot of the recent military action in the middle east. And so finally, this afternoon after they had received a briefing from the officials this vote will take place on thursday. You pointed out in
Iran. Follow the floor debate and vote tomorrow starting at noon eastern here on cspan. We are joined by cristina marcos, congressional reporter with the hill. It was always understood there would be a war powers resolution coming up in the house, did the missile strikes precipitate Speaker Pelosis action . Cristina Speaker Pelosi announced on sunday that the house was going to vote on this war powers resolution to limit withoutaction in iran congressional authorization. Today has been a whirlwind on capitol hill. This morning democrats had a caucus meeting after these strikes iran carried out last night on the two u. S. Bases in iraq that had taken place. And there was some question as to whether democrats would still go through with this, but if anything democrats we talk to this morning insisted that if anything, these strikes strengthened their resolve to go forward with the war powers resolution. Because they argue congress has been ceding its warmaking powers for years now and th
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