Posted on 08/04/2024 3:10:06 AM PDT by EBH
To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against the Islamic Republic of Iran for threatening the national security of the United States through the development of nuclear weapons.
Whereas: Long list of abuses (snip)
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Authorization for the use of military force against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The President is authorized to use all necessary and appropriate force against the Islamic Republic of Iran if the President determines that the Islamic Republic of Iran—
(1) is in the process of possessing a nuclear weapon that threatens the national security interests of the United States; or
(2) possesses uranium enriched to weapons-grade level, possesses a nuclear warhead, or possesses a delivery vehicle capable of carrying a nuclear warhead that threatens the national security interests of the United States.
SEC. 2. War powers resolution requirements.
(a) Specific statutory authorization.—Consistent with section 8(a)(1) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1547(a)(1)), the Congress declares that this section is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization within the meaning of section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1544(b)).
(b) Applicability of other requirements.—Nothing in this resolution supersedes any requirement of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.).
(Excerpt) Read more at congress.gov ...
China...don’t forget Taiwan and the Philippines.
HEY LINDA, NOT NO BUT HELL NO!! This PRICK is the biggest war monger around, DEFUND THEM NOW!! Cut off their sale of oil and the damn problem will go away!!
Yeah and 50 years ago the world was going to end because of global FREEZING, then Global HEATING, then just plain old climate changing!! GIVE ME A DAMN BREAK!! DO NOT believe a single word coming out of ANY agency in DC!!
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