| 21. | But the wording of a resolution granting the president war powers could take longer.
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| 22. | I think the president would have to step in and use emergency war powers.
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| 23. | The Emancipation Proclamation was an effective use of the President's war powers.
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| 24. | Here, they ( the administration ) flagrantly ignored ( the War Powers Act ),
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| 25. | But Bush did not appear ready to ask Congress to grant him extensive war powers.
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| 26. | Later that week Congress came closer to passing a resolution granting war powers to Bush.
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| 27. | And Congress always is less than aggressive in confronting presidents over misuse of war powers.
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| 28. | See War Powers Resolution for more info.
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| 29. | Under Nixon Congress had no war powers.
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| 30. | This federal court decision with constitutional and war power issues made news around the country.
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