Washington, Jan. 3 -- Rep. John B. Larson issued the following press release:
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the Trump Administration's unauthorized military operation in Venezuela.
"This is yet another authoritarian power grab by Donald Trump. As he indicated in his address, it's clear it's about the oil!!! And securing that oil!!! And securing it with the use of our brave men and women in the United States military!!! The Constitution entrusts Congress, not the President, with the power to declare war for a reason," said Larson. "It's Congress's responsibility to decide whether the nation goes to war or not! That's why I'm joining with others in calling on the President to immediately brief Congr...