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Senate rejects amendment to block Haiti invasion without Congress
The Senate 63-31 tabled Sen. Arlen Specter’s amendment to prohibit a U S invasion of Haiti without prior congressional approval unless an emergency endangered U S citizens. Specter called it a constitutional crisis risk, while McCain and others warned it usurped presidential power.
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