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mo4ch:>‘Politicians in Washington need courage to vote on wars,’ lawmaker lashes out at Iran hawks | Mo4ch News

A handful of Republicans have joined the chorus urging the Trump administration to hold back on war with Iran, reminding the president the Constitution doesn’t allow him to unilaterally declare war - and the voters don’t want it.“Politicians in Washington need the courage to actually vote on [military action overseas] and decide what’s worthy of spilling American blood and what isn’t,” Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) told the Hill, adding that “there are Republicans who are not neocons, who are not interventionists” who support reining in the Trump administration’s efforts to unilaterally plunge the country into another quagmire.Also on rt.comIs it John Bolton or Tucker Carlson who has Trump’s ear on Iran?Gaetz is working with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-California) on a bipartisan resolution to affirm that 2001’s Authorization for Use of Military Force - the resolution used to back up every American military intervention since the post-9/11 invasion of Afghanistan - does not cover Iran.“President …