CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO LIMIT MILITARY OPS (CRS)
The constitutional allocation of war powers between Congress and the President and the authority of Congress to restrict ongoing military operations are considered in a new report from the Congressional Research Service.
See "Congressional Authority To Limit U.S. Military Operations in Iraq," January 29, 2007:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL33837.pdf
A related study on "Congressional Use of Funding Cutoffs Since
1970 Involving U.S. Military Forces and Overseas Deployments" was updated on January 16, 2007:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RS20775.pdf
Steven Aftergood
Project on Government Secrecy
Federation of American Scientists
web: http://www.fas.org/sgp/index.html
email: saftergood @fas.org
voice: (202) 454-4691
See "Congressional Authority To Limit U.S. Military Operations in Iraq," January 29, 2007:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL33837.pdf
A related study on "Congressional Use of Funding Cutoffs Since
1970 Involving U.S. Military Forces and Overseas Deployments" was updated on January 16, 2007:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RS20775.pdf
Steven Aftergood
Project on Government Secrecy
Federation of American Scientists
web: http://www.fas.org/sgp/index.html
email: saftergood @fas.org
voice: (202) 454-4691
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