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To: Mo1

Maybe I'm wrong but just because the Congress authorizes war does not mean they cannot stop it also. They control the money and a war cannot be fought without money.


577 posted on 12/19/2005 8:13:18 AM PST by Eagles Talon IV
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To: Eagles Talon IV
Maybe I'm wrong but just because the Congress authorizes war does not mean they cannot stop it also. They control the money and a war cannot be fought without money.

correct

596 posted on 12/19/2005 8:14:18 AM PST by Mo1 (Republicans protect Americans from Terrorists. Democrats protect Terrorists from Americans)
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To: Eagles Talon IV

That is how they stopped Vietnam. They cut the funds.


646 posted on 12/19/2005 8:17:38 AM PST by bnelson44 (Proud parent of a tanker! (Charlie Mike, son))
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To: Eagles Talon IV

The House voted NOT to stop it. 403-3.


655 posted on 12/19/2005 8:18:24 AM PST by Eagle of Liberty ("My job as the president is to see the world the way it is, not the way we hope it is." - W)
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