The War Powers Act cop-out
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Now that U.S. military operations in Libya have continued for more than 60 days without congressional authorization, some have accused President Obama of violating the War Powers Resolution. But Congress has little standing to complain.
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Conservative overreach helped Kathy Hochul to victory in New York’s 26th.”
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