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Paul Ryan: Donald Trump Does Not Have A 'Blank Check'

The House Speaker admits he hasn't achieved the "real unity" he wanted with Trump.
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House Votes Down Proposal To End 2001 War Authorization

There's no end in sight for a war authorization that's been used for nearly 15 years.
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Lawmakers Are Finally Voting To End A 15-Year-Old War Authorization

Congress has stalled on revisiting the bill passed after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Congress Is OK With Unrestrained War Powers For Donald Trump

Even Republicans who are a little worried about Trump are fine letting him take the reins of an undeclared war.
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Lawmakers Will Try Again To Make Congress Care About Authorizing War

There are some downright weird Democratic and GOP alliances on this.
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Here's The Real Reason Mitch McConnell Is Proposing Unlimited War Powers For Obama

It's a chess move. It's not actually about authorizing the war against ISIS.
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Mitch McConnell Ready To Give President Unlimited War Powers

The GOP leader just unveiled a sweeping war authorization bill and cleared it for a Senate vote.
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Nancy Pelosi And Paul Ryan Finally Agree On Something!

They want a House debate on war authorization, even if the Senate doesn't.
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Paul Ryan Has Plans For A New War Authorization

But Congress might have other ideas.
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Congress Just Voted To Fund The War Against ISIS. Did They Authorize It, Too?

A prominent legal voice says yes.
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