""War powers is a privileged resolution, we plan on calling the privilege next week when we're back," Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.) told reporters."
""Democrats are here on the Hill saying to the Congress, saying to the speaker of the House, have us back in session so we can live up to our Constitutional responsibility," said Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.)."
Democrats are preparing to push for a vote on the Iran war powers resolution when the House reconvenes. Rep. Sara Jacobs announced plans to call for a privileged resolution next week. During a recent pro forma session, Rep. Glenn Ivey attempted to request unanimous consent for the resolution, but his request was ignored by the presiding Republican representative. Rep. Madeleine Dean emphasized the need for Congress to fulfill its Constitutional responsibilities regarding the matter.
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