Congressman Maxwell Frost criticizes President Trump's military actions in Venezuela, calling them illegal and demanding congressional oversight.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Frost condemns military action: Congressman Maxwell Frost released a statement criticizing President Trump's military strikes in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro, labeling the actions as illegal and unconstitutional. He emphasized that the president cannot unilaterally engage the U.S. in war without congressional approval, stating, "No President can unilaterally drag our nation into a war."
Concerns over democracy and foreign policy: Frost acknowledged the authoritarian nature of Maduro's regime but expressed concern over Trump's approach, emphasizing the need for a War Powers Resolution to curb what he describes as "illegal actions." He also pointed out the perceived inconsistency in Trump's refusal to extend Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelans fleeing the crisis he claims to oppose.
Calls for legislative action: Frost's statement reflects a broader concern regarding the impact of such military interventions on both American and Venezuelan lives, urging Congress to act decisively to prevent further "reckless behavior" by the president, which he claims threatens U.S. democracy.
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Maxwell Frost Fundraising
Maxwell Frost recently disclosed $500.4K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 168th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 95.6% came from individual donors.
Frost disclosed $664.0K of spending. This was the 61st most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Frost disclosed $1.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 272nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Maxwell Frost's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Maxwell Frost Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Maxwell Frost:
- H.R.6743: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the elimination of tax on certain firearms under the National Firearms Act and to deposit the savings into the Medicare part A trust fund.
- H.R.5230: Faster Buses Better Futures Act
- H.R.5139: EPIPEN Act
- H.R.5039: Wheelchair Right to Repair Act
- H.R.4994: Safe Air on Airplanes Act
- H.R.4592: No Radioactive Roads Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Maxwell Frost on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Frost.
