Reposted by Rep. Ilhan Omar
The statement addresses the issue of military authority and the constitutional powers of Congress versus the President. It criticizes unauthorized military actions and supports a resolution to reaffirm Congress's authority, aiming to prevent further conflict.
- The statement seeks to prevent harm by advocating for the cessation of unauthorized military actions. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding of constitutional powers and the importance of congressional authority in military actions. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of the President's actions without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- It uses influence to advocate for adherence to constitutional processes and the prevention of unnecessary conflict. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.