WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the U.S. operation in Venezuela:
"While Nicolas Maduro was an illegitimate and brutal dictator - and his ouster will be greeted with celebration by Venezuelans who were forced to endure horrific conditions under his regime - the Constitution is clear: only Congress has the power to declare war and authorize the use of military force in other nations, especially when there is no imminent threat to U.S. national security that requires immediate presidential action. This illegal regime change operation ...