Full text of bill.
When the leaders of nations decide it's time for war they usually don't start pushing buttons and dropping bombs, right away.
No.
What you get first is a lot of Whereas followed by double speak and lies ( the part where it says;
Important to note, it seems given how fucking serious this is that this bill was introduced by a Jewish Democrat, and the cosponsors.
This is it ladies. This is where the war with Iran starts legally.
For the lazy bastards to busy too busy to read the whole thing, here's where the metal meets the meat;
Get mentally ready for it, I guess. Gasoline will double again. More troop deaths. More uncharted billions.
This guy seems to be a drooling leftist idiot...or is he?
When the leaders of nations decide it's time for war they usually don't start pushing buttons and dropping bombs, right away.
No.
What you get first is a lot of Whereas followed by double speak and lies ( the part where it says;
Followed by a series of actions that do not involve guns and bombs, but are certainly guaranteed to assure that they are going to be used.nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization of the use of force against Iran: Now, therefore, be it "
Important to note, it seems given how fucking serious this is that this bill was introduced by a Jewish Democrat, and the cosponsors.
This is it ladies. This is where the war with Iran starts legally.
For the lazy bastards to busy too busy to read the whole thing, here's where the metal meets the meat;
The above actions, if approved ( see the list of 220 cosponsors. ) will result in not only a military conflict, but a financial one because many banks owned by foreign companies and government interests are guilty in the above mention legal-speak.Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That Congress--
(1) declares that preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability, through all appropriate economic, political, and diplomatic means, is vital to the national security interests of the United States and must be dealt with urgently;
(2) urges the President, in the strongest of terms, to immediately use his existing authority to impose sanctions on--
(A) the Central Bank of Iran and any other Iranian bank engaged in proliferation activities or the support of terrorist groups;
(B) international banks which continue to conduct financial transactions with proscribed Iranian banks;
(C) energy companies that have invested $20,000,000 or more in the Iranian petroleum or natural gas sector in any given year since the enactment of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996; and
(D) all companies which continue to do business with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps;
(3) demands that the President initiate an international effort to immediately and dramatically increase the economic, political, and diplomatic pressure on Iran to verifiably suspend its nuclear enrichment activities by, inter alia, prohibiting the export to Iran of all refined petroleum products; imposing stringent inspection requirements on all persons, vehicles, ships, planes, trains, and cargo entering or departing Iran; and prohibiting the international movement of all Iranian officials not involved in negotiating the suspension of Iran's nuclear program; and
(4) urges the President to lead a sustained, serious, and forceful effort at regional diplomacy to support the legitimate governments in the region against Iranian efforts to destabilize them, to reassure our friends and allies that the United States supports them in their resistance to Iranian efforts at hegemony, and to make clear to the Government of Iran that the United States will protect America's vital national security interests in the Middle East.
Get mentally ready for it, I guess. Gasoline will double again. More troop deaths. More uncharted billions.
This guy seems to be a drooling leftist idiot...or is he?