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Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., has time and again pushed to rein in President Donald Trump’s war authorities, but he has rarely gone to the same lengths for his own party’s presidents. Kaine’s argument has stayed fairly consistent over the years that Congress should reassert its constitutional authority and decision-making in the run-up to a military conflict.
And he has either led or joined several pushes over Trump’s non-consecutive terms in office to corral his war powers. But he never pulled the same kind of move under former Presidents Barack Obama or Joe Biden , causing Republicans to question whether his desires are politically motivated or genuine. SECRETARY RUBIO SCHEDULED TO FACE FORMER COLLEAGUES ON VENEZUELA POLICY There was not a single war powers resolution filed in the Senate during
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