Congress surrenders the war powers
Cato Institute
by John Samples
10/27/11
Since the Cold War the United States has fought three major wars. Congress authorized each of these wars. The president has also initiated several limited wars. These limited wars have not been explicitly approved by Congress as required by Article I of the Constitution... [executive summary - full paper available in HTML or as PDF download]
http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=13805
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=war+powers
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Constitution
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by John Samples
10/27/11
Since the Cold War the United States has fought three major wars. Congress authorized each of these wars. The president has also initiated several limited wars. These limited wars have not been explicitly approved by Congress as required by Article I of the Constitution... [executive summary - full paper available in HTML or as PDF download]
http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=13805
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=war+powers
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Constitution
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