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Friday, June 3, 2011

House Moves Toward Reclaiming Prerogatives Regarding Libyan Air Operation

In a vote today, the U.S. House of Representatives moved closer to asserting its Constitutional right to declare war. While still giving the President fourteen more days whereas he is already in violation of the generous provisions of the War Powers Act, the vote today puts the Chief Executive on notice that violations of the law will not be tolerated forever.
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  1. The Musical PatriotJune 5, 2011 at 8:02 PM

    Here is more information and analysis regarding Friday's House vote on the Obama Libyan operation:

    http://truthout.org/long-last-house-debates-and-votes-libya-war-powers/1307202537

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