Senate Votes to Repeal Authorizations for Military Operations in Iraq
Senate Votes to Repeal , Authorizations for Military , Operations in Iraq. On March 29, the United States Senate voted to terminate two decades-old resolutions that grant authorizations for the use of military force (AUMF) in Iraq. On March 29, the United States Senate voted to terminate two decades-old resolutions that grant authorizations for the use of military force (AUMF) in Iraq. Fox News reports that critics have long claimed that the resolutions have been used inappropriately to justify military campaigns in the region. The Senate repealed 1991 and 2002 authorizations for military force used in the Gulf War and following the 9/11 attacks. . We’re going through the responsible, much-needed and much-neglected work of finally, legally bringing a war to a close. , Todd Young, Republican Indiana Senator, via Fox News . Earlier this month, Sen. Todd Young's office , said ending the AUMFs would... . ...reassert Congress’ constitutional role in deciding whether and when to send our service members into harm’s way and enhance the relationship the United States now has with a sovereign, democratic Iraq, Sen. Todd Young's office, via statement. Opponents of repealing the authorizations, including GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, claim they are critical for U.S. deterrence against Iran. I am opposed to Congress sunsetting any military force authorizations in the Middle East. Our terrorist enemies aren’t sunsetting their war against us. , Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP Leader, via Fox News . I am opposed to Congress sunsetting any military force authorizations in the Middle East. Our terrorist enemies aren’t sunsetting their war against us. , Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP Leader, via Fox News . And when we deploy our service members in harm’s way, we need to supply them with all the support and legal authorities that we can. , Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP Leader, via Fox News . Fox News reports that the legislation does not affect the authorization of military force against people and groups responsible for the 9/11 attacks. Senator Rand Paul's proposed amendment to include that measure in the bill was voted down 86 to 9.
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![Study Suggests , Horticulture Therapy , Could Help Fight Depression.PsyPost reports that a recent study suggeststhat horticulture therapy may be effective at reducing depression symptoms in older adults.PsyPost reports that a recent study suggeststhat horticulture therapy may be effective at reducing depression symptoms in older adults.The study was published in the journal 'Frontiers in Public Health.'.Horticulture therapy is an approach that focuses on plants, gardens and gardening activities to improve an individual's physical, mental or emotional well-being.According to a systematic review of available research, the greatest benefits were found for individuals in care-providing settings who participated in the therapy for 4 to 8 weeks.PsyPost reports that while pharmacological interventions have long been the primary method of treatment for depression, side-effects have driven a search for alternatives.PsyPost reports that while pharmacological interventions have long been the primary method of treatment for depression, side-effects have driven a search for alternatives.According to the team's research, studies that produced the greatest effects were those with participants that took part in the process of planting.In terms of the environment settings, care-providing settings were demonstrated to produce higher therapeutic effects, Study authors, via PsyPost.Participatory activities [where study participants participate in planting or gardening activities] produced greater outcomes than observational activities [in which participants just walked through gardens], Study authors, via PsyPost.Participatory activities [where study participants participate in planting or gardening activities] produced greater outcomes than observational activities [in which participants just walked through gardens], Study authors, via PsyPost.In terms of the duration of the interventions, a course of 4–8 weeks of horticultural therapy had better outcomes, Study authors, via PsyPost.PsyPost reports that the study addresses the growing scientific knowledge of how horticulture therapy can help to combat the symptoms of depression.](http://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/AA1cd650.img?h=170&w=300&m=6&q=60&u=t&o=t&l=f&f=jpg "Study Suggests Horticulture Therapy Could Help Fight Depression - Provided by Dailymotion")
