Says the War Powers Resolution should absolutely be enforced

Alani BankheadDemocratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Montana

In a written Montana Free Press questionnaire, Alani Bankhead said the War Powers Resolution should absolutely be enforced and that she would support its full enforcement.

“The War Powers Resolution should absolutely be enforced. I stand by the original intent and will support its full enforcement.”

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Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)Alani Bankhead, 2026 candidate questionnaire
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Where this statement fits

Do they support the war in Iran?

An issue tracker recording where members of Congress and 2026 congressional candidates stand on continued U.S. military operations against Iran, based on their votes, campaign statements, and public remarks.

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Source and context

Interview

Alani Bankhead, 2026 candidate questionnaire (opens in a new tab)

About this source

Written questionnaire response published by Montana Free Press in its 2026 election guide; the page was updated September 9, 2026.

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Before the quotation

Bankhead answered a written candidate questionnaire for the nonprofit Montana Free Press 2026 election guide.

After the quotation

The Montana Free Press guide lists Bankhead as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, selected in the June 2 primary. The November 3 general election also includes Republican and Libertarian nominees and independent candidates.

How this statement is classified

Condemned

The label describes this statement's response within the context above.

Why this label?

Bankhead committed to enforcing the War Powers Resolution against an unauthorized war, an opposition position.

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The Dispute Index
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Says the War Powers Resolution should absolutely be enforced
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The Dispute Index. "Says the War Powers Resolution should absolutely be enforced". First published: 2026-09-25. Last updated: 2026-09-25. https://disputeindex.com/events/2369-in-a-written-montana-free-press-questionnaire-alani