
The Voting Bill Fight Is Really About Whether Congress Still Works
Trump's ultimatum to Thune isn't a power grab. It's a president demanding that the legislative branch do the job it was hired to do.
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Trump's ultimatum to Thune isn't a power grab. It's a president demanding that the legislative branch do the job it was hired to do.
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Republican anxiety about a 'forever war' with Iran is legitimate. But anxiety alone doesn't produce strategy.
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House Democrats are scrambling to pass a war powers resolution on Iran. The politics are obvious, the constitutional argument is selective, and the strategy is pure theater.
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The press frames congressional division on Iran as a crisis. It isn't. It's the constitutional system working as designed — and the executive branch is the beneficiary.
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The House returned to Washington with five unanswered questions about Iran. The real scandal is that Congress is the last body capable of answering any of them.
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Both parties are calculating their political exposure from the Iran conflict. Neither is asking the question that actually matters: are we fighting for something real?
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When lawmakers threaten airport chaos to win a budget fight, the message is clear: your inconvenience is their leverage.
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The midterms haven't started, and the most important decisions are already being made in courtrooms and state legislatures most Americans can't name.
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The House defeated the war powers resolution on Iran. Another bipartisan surrender of congressional authority dressed up as national security prudence.
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