Obama Seeks Congress Authorization

WASHINGTON – The US should punish Syria with military force for its use of chemical weapons, President Barack Obama said on Saturday, ...

President Barack Obama said Saturday he will ask Congress to approve military strikes against Syria's government, a risky step likely to ...

“President Obama's aides were stunned at what their boss had to say when he summoned them to the Oval Office on Friday at 7 p.m., on the eve ...

In August 2012 and March 2013, President Obama referred to the use of chemical weapons by Syria as a “red line” and a “game changer.” The ...

Syrians expressed relief, fear and uncertainty in light of Obama's ambiguous announcement about military action.

Most Americans think that President Obama should seek Congressional approval for military operations in Iraq and Syria, but people tend to ...

Intelligence agencies have concluded Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime used chemical weapons to kill 1,429 Syrians – including 426 children – in ...

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday sent Congress his long-awaited formal request to authorize military force against Islamic State, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a Saturday briefing from the White House Rose Garden, President Obama said he will seek approval from Congress before ...

WASHINGTON - Short on support at home and allies abroad, President Obama unexpectedly stepped back from a missile attack against Syria on ...

The top Senate Republican on Tuesday said President Barack Obama must seek congressional approval for his expanded military operation ...

President Obama said Saturday he had decided that the U.S. should take military action against Syria in response to its use of chemical weapons, ...

President Obama on Saturday slowed his march toward military intervention in Syria with the surprise announcement that he would seek ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Delaying what had loomed as an imminent strike, President Barack Obama abruptly announced Saturday he will seek ...

Rep. Scott Garrett (R-5) today said President Barack Obama needs to go through Congress if he wants to intervene militarily in Syria.

This issue brief outlines potential sources of authority for lawful military actions and recommendations for a new congressional authorization.

President Barack Obama says he will seek congressional authorization for the use of force in Syria. He says congressional leadership plans ...

U.S. President Barack Obama announces he has sent Congress an authorization for the use of military force against Islamic State in the Roosevelt ...

Granite Bay Representative Tom McClintock talks with Mae about the President's decision to seek congressional approval about taking military ...

It may be the most important presidential act on the Constitution and war-making powers since Harry Truman decided to sidestep Congress in ...