WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Adam Schiff issued the following press release:
Today, the Senate advanced U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer's (D-N.Y.) resolution to prevent the President from using military force against Venezuela without authorization by Congress. The vote follows the Trump administration's military actions in Venezuela to arrest and detain Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and months of military buildup in the region. The resolution advanced 52-47, receiving the support of five Republican Senators. The Senate will debate the measure next week.
"Today, the U.S. Senate took an important and bipartisan step in exercising its constitutional w...