The Real Issue in the UAW Strike

The United Automobile Workers’ strike against the Big Three manufacturers that began earlier today is exacerbating the most significant political vulnerability of President Joe Biden’s drive to build a clean-energy economy. A trio of bills Biden passed through Congress during his first two years in the Oval Office has generated a torrent of private-sector investment into clean-energy projects. But so far most of that green investment and the jobs it will create are flowing into red-leaning communities that are generally hostile to both the Democratic Party and labor unions. Congressional…

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US Congress chips away at law used to justify Soleimani strike – Al Jazeera English

US Congress chips away at law used to justify Soleimani strike  Al Jazeera English Bipartisan group of Texans in the U.S. House support ending president’s authority to use military force in Iraq  KSAT San Antonio House votes to repeal 2002 Iraq War authorization as Senate prepares to take action  CNBC House Vote Tees Up Congress To Revoke Iraq War Authorization  HuffPost View Full Coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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Flouting War Powers Act, Trump claims his tweets are sufficient notice to Congress that U.S. may strike Iran – The Washington Post

Flouting War Powers Act, Trump claims his tweets are sufficient notice to Congress that U.S. may strike Iran  The Washington Post Trump says Tweet serves as ‘notification’ to Congress that US may ‘quickly & fully strike back’ against Iran  Military Times ‘You’re not a dictator’: Democrats criticize Trump tweet on notifying Congress about Iran military action  CNN ‘Start Here’: Fallout from US strike that killed Soleimani as Congress returns  ABC News Omar, Lee introduce House resolution preventing US military action against Iran not authorized by Congress | TheHill  The Hill View full coverage on Google…

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