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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnyone else see this - House Democratic leaders
have called the House back to DC immediately for an emergency debate on the Iran war.
Not sure if it is true - would be a good move if so.
mcar
(46,108 posts)chowder66
(12,281 posts)decades. I hope I'm wrong.
displacedvermoter
(4,605 posts)Johnson at Thune have their instructions.
orangecrush
(30,495 posts)And hold shadow hearings again.
Greg_In_SF
(1,287 posts)can call Congress back from recess as per Article II Section 3 of the Constitution. The Speaker of the House can call Congress back from recess as per House rules. Lastly, Congress can also convene if both parties agree to.
That's about it.
Just_Vote_Dem
(3,660 posts)progressoid
(53,209 posts)But ultimately futile. We haven't declared war since WWII.
crud
(1,265 posts)and demand his ouster.
evilhime
(376 posts)But the Rethugs have to agree to it for it to happen:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/democrats-demand-gop-leaders-end-recess-to-stop-trumps-iran-war/ar-AA20mrmP
Billsdaughter
(151 posts)Seeking an emergency order from the Supreme Court? Forcing an ER Hearing and Trump to answer questions under oath?
Forgive me I'm getting desperate but I have not yet seen this posited.