The War Powers Act requires presidents to seek the consent of the American people, through their representatives, before sending our troops into war. It is the responsibility of Congress to deliberate and consult with the executive branch before involving ourselves in a military conflict.
タグ: conflict, responsibility, people, war

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The victor will be the one who gets the most voters out.
タグ: out, most, who, will
Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.
タグ: way, past, time, positive
Living in New York City, I am reminded by the Statue of Liberty that the United States of America has always welcomed those yearning to breathe free and seek a better life.
タグ: better, city, i-am, life
Of course things get stagnant; people get too used to their environment, but that's why I'm in my district every week, at meetings with my constituents.
タグ: environment, things, meetings, people
There were no weapons of mass destruction and Saddam Hussein was not involved in the September 11th attack.
タグ: weapons, mass, destruction, attack
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