As Corker-Kaine AUMF Denounced as ‘Recipe for Disaster,’ Merkley Proposes Plan to Curb President’s War Powers

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/05/17/corker-kaine-aumf-denounced-recipe-disaster-merkley-proposes-plan-curb-presidents Published on Thursday, May 17, 2018 by Common Dreams “The way to stop endless #ForeverWar is not for Congress to abandon its constitutional responsibility.” By Jessica Corbett, staff writer Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) is crafting a new … Continued

Urge Your Representative to Support Key Amendments to the Defense Appropriations Bill

From Peace Action (http://www.peace-action.org/): This week, the House of Representatives is voting on amendments to a defense appropriations bill, which provides us with an important opportunity to make significant improvements to U.S. foreign policy. While big Pentagon spending bills like … Continued