by Hunter | Jan 30, 2025
South Dakota Senate Bill 82 passed the military and veterans affairs committee Wednesday with a three to one vote. If passed, the bill would require the U.S. Congress to formally declare war for South Dakota’s National Guard members to be deployed into international...
by Hunter | Jan 17, 2025
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers urged a House committee to make New Hampshire the first state in the nation to pass a law to block deployment of National Guard troops to fight in an undeclared war. State Rep. Tom Mannion, R-Pelham, said lawmakers here could send a...
by Hunter | Dec 12, 2024
American forces have been deployed through executive actions or congressional resolutions on several occasions over the past eight decades, even though Congress has not formally declared war, as required by the Constitution, since the early years of World War II. But...
by Hunter | May 31, 2024
In some newspapers in the state there recently appeared criticism of H.B. 527, the Defend the Guard bill. One was by Senator Wendy McKamey titled, “It’s Time We End the War on Law Enforcement and the National Guard.” There was also a critical article in the...
by Hunter | Mar 8, 2024
In the latest indication that rank-and-file Republicans are ready to move on from an era of senseless and unconstitutional militarism, a whopping 84% of Texas GOP voters on Tuesday backed a resolution demanding that the Lone Star State reject any deployment of...
