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  • On topic?

    Sorry to come back to the topic of the post, but with respect to the claim by Shooter and the other high RWAs that Congress has no say in US foreign policy, has anyone ever read the Syria Accountability Act of 2003 (http://www.theorator.com/bills108/s982.html)? Pay particular attention to SEC. 4. STATEMENT OF POLICY: "It is the policy of the United States that--"

    And if Congress has no voice in foreign policy, why is there even a House Committee on Foreign Affairs (http://www.internationalrelations.house.gov/) or a Senate Foreign Relations Committee (http://www.senate.gov/~foreign/).

    Before idiots start talking about Congress (and congresscritters) exceeding their Constitutional authority it would be well if they took a look around and see what the Constitution of the United States is all about.