Why all the Republican concern about UN resolutions? What was the title of the 1991 congressional resolution to war against Iraq the first time? “Joint Resolution to Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678.” Only two Republicans in the Senate and three in the House voted against the resolution. And look what is in the 2002 congressional resolution to war against Iraq the second time: Whereas United Nations Security Council Resolution 678 authorizes the use of all necessary means to enforce United Nations Security Council Resolution 660 and subsequent relevant resolutions … Continue reading Republicans and UN Resolutions