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How Kentucky lawmakers on Capitol Hill are responding to U.S. strike on Venezuela

Not necessarily along party lines

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WASHINGTON — This week, lawmakers are preparing for a vote on a bipartisan resolution, cosponsored by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) “to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.”

The senators filed the measure last month, before the U.S. strike on Venezuela and capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.

(Summary of article)

  • McConnell – praising the actions.
  • Barr – praising the actions.
  • Rogers – praising the actions.
  • Massie – war-making is vested in Congress, not the Executive Branch.
  • McGarvey – Congress has lots of questions.

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