Huge Win for the Constitution – House Finally Passes Iran War Powers Resolution

In response to the bipartisan House passage of an Iran War Powers Resolution (H. Con. Res. 86) amid the highly unpopular war in Iran, Issue One Vice President of Advocacy…

Senators Reclaim Their Constitutional Powers During War Powers Resolution Vote

In response to the Senate passing a War Powers Resolution for the first time since the start of the President’s war in Iran, Issue One Vice President of Advocacy Alix…

Congress’s Failure to Authorize Iran War by Key Deadline Enables President’s Abuses of Power

In response to President Trump continuing his unauthorized war in Iran and Congress failing to assert its war authority mandated by the 1973 War Powers Resolution, Issue One Founder and…

Bipartisan Group of Over 60 Former Members of Congress, Governors, and Cabinet Officials Demand Congress Reclaim Its War Powers

Today, one day short of the 60-day mark in the current conflict in Iran, a bipartisan group of 63 former members of Congress, governors, and cabinet officials from Issue One’s…

Congressional Oversight Played Key Role in Sec. Noem’s Firing

In response to President Trump firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Issue One Founder and CEO Nick Penniman provided the following statement: “The scandal-plagued tenure of Kristi Noem was…

House Iran War Vote Shows Why Congress Must Reclaim War Powers

In response to the House voting down a War Powers Resolution that would require Congress to authorize further military action in Iran (following a similar Senate vote yesterday), Issue One…

Senate War Powers Resolution Vote Is First Step in Reclaiming Constitutional Powers

In response to today’s Senate vote on a War Powers Resolution introduced by Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rand Paul (R-KY) amid an escalating war in Iran, Issue One Vice President of Advocacy Alix Fraser issued…

Congress Must Reassert War Powers or Iran Strikes Will Not be the Last

In response to the Trump administration attacking Iran, the latest move by the administration to bypass Congress when taking military action, Issue One Vice President of Advocacy Alix Fraser provided…

Reported White House Move to Take Over Elections Would Violate the Constitution

The Washington Post is reporting that President Trump is preparing to issue an executive order to take over the country’s elections in violation of the United States Constitution. In response,…

SCOTUS Tariffs Ruling is a Victory for Checks and Balances

In response to today’s Supreme Court ruling that President Trump’s unilateral tariffs are unconstitutional, Issue One Legislative Director Jamie Neikrie provided the following statement: “Today’s Supreme Court ruling is a…