Departure for the Persian Gulf
Congressional leaders briefed reporters prior to leaving for the Persian Gulf where they will meet with President Bush and spend the Thanksg… read more
Congressional leaders briefed reporters prior to leaving for the Persian Gulf where they will meet with President Bush and spend the Thanksgiving holiday with U.S. troops. 45 House Democrats filed a lawsuit to prevent President H.W. Bush for going to war with Iraq. The law suit seeks an injunction to prevent the president from launching an offensive military attack with Iraq until he has authorization from congress.The War Authorization clause in the Constitution gives Congress the power to go to war and not the President. close
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