The #Senate for the first time approved a #WarPowers resolution Tuesday seeking to block #US #military action against #Iran, as lawmakers warily watch #Trump’s “efforts” to “resolve” a conflict that the admin launched on its own & now needs #Congress to #fund.
It was the TENTH time the Senate has tried to stop the #war, & the outcome, on a vote of 50-48, was a stunning turnaround from past efforts.
#law #TrumpsWar #IranWar #SeparationOfPowers #CoEqualBranchesOfGovernment #US #Constitution
FG approves N21.2m outbreak response fund for each state, sets six-month accountability deadline
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Federal Government has approved the release of N21.2 million in outbreak preparedness funds to each state of the federation and directed beneficiaries to account for both current and previously disbursed outbreak response funds within six months.The approval, granted by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, authorises the disbursement of 50 per cent of the State Outbreak Investigation and Response Fund (S-OIRF) […]