Monday, June 20, 2011

Kucinich Keeps It Simple

The House is likely to vote this week on a measure that would limit financing for the American military efforts in Libya, using its appropriations power to push back against the White House, which did not seek Congressional authorization for the mission.
Representative Dennis J. Kucinich, (Dem Ohio) will likely introduce a sweeping bill that would cut off all funding for the ongoing operation. Oddly the House Republican leadership, who seem to care more about appearing non-partisan than upholding the constitution, will likely favor a more limited bill that would put conditions on the operation. Let's hope the freshmen Republicans take a partisan stance and make the Kucinich bill bi-partisan. More

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