WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Cory Booker issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement:
Today, many leaders will rightly condemn President Donald Trump's unlawful and unjust actions in Venezuela, and I join them.
But just as glaring, and far more damning, is Congress' ongoing abdication of its constitutional duty. For almost a year now, the legislative branch has failed to check a president who repeatedly violates his oath, disregards the law, and endangers American interests at home and abroad.
Time and again, Congress, now led by Republicans, has chosen spineless complicity over its sworn responsibilities. From the reckless l...