WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, made the following statement on the Senate's bipartisan vote to advance legislation (https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-advances-measure-restrict-trumps-power-use-military-force-venez-rcna252892) that would require congressional authorization for military force against Venezuela:
"President Trump is trying to commit the United States to another protracted foreign regime change war that he has said could last years. At a time when working Americans are struggling to pay their bills, President Trump wants to spend New Yorkers' tax dollars in Venezuela, while he...