Tammy Duckworth

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Thu Jun 27 22:51:52 +0000 2019

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Tammy Duckworth @SenDuckworth

It’s not surprising that Presidential administrations of both parties have pushed the false narrative that the Exec. Branch can go to war w/o authorization or a declaration of war. But Members of Congress shouldn’t help any Administration dismantle Congress' war powers. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 27, 2019 Hibernated

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Tammy Duckworth @SenDuckworth

No American should shed blood in a war Congress has not authorized. Period. Donald Trump does not have the legal authority to start a war with Iran—and I’m glad the Senate will vote tmrw on @SenatorTomUdall’s amendment to ensure he knows that. — PolitiTweet.org

JUST IN: Senate to vote Friday on blocking Trump from taking military action against Iran without congressional app… https://t.co/KAfQjOvrOt

Posted June 27, 2019 Hibernated

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Tammy Duckworth @SenDuckworth

Let me be clear: forcing any President to request authorization to use military force from Congress is NOT “disarming” our military – or preventing it from defending us. It is faithfully following our Constitution, which solely vests Congress with the power to declare war. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 27, 2019 Hibernated