This has been going on for decades. Decades. You know, as ridiculous as what's happening in Venezuela is right now, we have to remind ourselves that this is the outcome of Congress has abdicated its role in war making. We have handed off more and more power to the executive branch over decades, and now we're at a point where they're just dropping bombs on people's boats, and that shouldn't even be an option, but it is because we've let it become one. (28:05–28:20)
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Asserts that Congress has relinquished its constitutional duty regarding war powers.
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