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Writing a Blank Check on War

Posted April 6th, 2016 at 2:14 pm (UTC-4)
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There can be no question that the responsibility for deciding when and whether the United States should fight resides with the legislative branch, not the executive, and that this was manifestly the intent of the Framers….Actual practice has evolved into something altogether different.