Washington, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Kathy Castor issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL-14) released the following statement:
"U.S. military service members are the most skilled in the world, and I pray for their safety. Tampa Bay neighbors and I want better for friends and family who have suffered under the oppressive Maduro regime.
"Trump's military attack on Venezuela, without the approval of Congress, violates the U.S. Constitution which vests Congress with the power to declare war. Congressional authorization is important so that Americans can hold their elected representatives accountable for the costs and consequences of war.
"Allegiance to the U.S. Constitution is not a quaint notion that can be ignored ...