Rep Rand Paul presented Legislation [Video] calling for war resolution vote... (D) Senator Harry Reid adjourns for recess; thus avoiding the bill... NEW ACTION: [Read]
"While we realize there are other matters the Senate had planned to work on, it is our belief that there is very little we are doing that rises to the level of a constitutional question regarding war," [they wrote]
Getty; Sen Rand Paul (Somodevilla)
"We do not take this responsibility lightly, and we believe the Senate is abdicating its responsibility at this very moment," they said in the letter, which Paul’s office made public...
-Video: Rep Rand Paul: Senate floor on Libya
TODAY: Paul and Lee said they would block legislation pending in the Senate until Reid schedules a debate and vote on a resolution offered by Paul that states Obama "does not have the power to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve an actual or imminent threat to the nation." [read]
This comes after White House statement:Vast list of bi-partisan litigation against Obama Admin!
"White House would forge ahead with military action in Libya even if Congress passed a resolution constraining the mission," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during a classified briefing to House members Wednesday afternoon. Read
Today's Links...
The Obama administration’s effort to draw an artificial distinction between the butchers in Damascus and the gangsters in Libya, Egypt and Tunisia, has taken a bizarre twist:
Syria is seeking a seat on the U.N.’s top human rights body, the Human Rights Council. [Read]
Instapundit:
JIM TREACHER: On rioting in Afghanistan: [read]
Video: Now Dems complain of Constitutionality #
This after Dems bribe to foist a "pass it to read it" economy-busting, Obamacare; and massive build-up a "soviet-style" Gov Jobs-pull from private sector... [VIDEO VIEW]
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