House Democrats Press for Vote to Bar Military Action in Venezuela NYT Par :Robert Jimison 18 novembre 2025 à 11:04 The effort would invoke the War Powers Act, which expedites action on measures limiting the president’s war-making authority. It faces long odds in the G.O.P.-led House. © Haiyun Jiang for The New York TimesRepresentative Gregory Meeks of New York, the top Democrat on the Foreign Affairs Committee, is leading the effort in the House.