I think what I heard you say is, he has the authority to carry out the activities he is carrying without really having a...
I do want to thank you for having this hearing. I think it has been very educational for all involved.
This is a real debate that we need to have.
Well, there are very concrete situations happening.
As a Congress, do not need to be involved in this subject at all.
So, we are in continuous activity. So, do we need an AUMF, or not?
Well, tell me what that role is. Because if I understand what you said before, the President can carry out the activitie...
I just want to highlight that.
I will set that up the first day we are back, and I look forward to that meeting.
I actually want to say to you that my wrath should really be taken toward the State Department and not yourself.
And to the question that Mr. Preston raised earlier about Afghanistan and getting back to the fact that the administrati...
Does the President have the ability, without an AUMF, to carry out the activities that he is carrying out today against ...
Rather than abdicating the responsibility for confronting this threat and leaving it to the executive branch, Congress h...
I understand why people are concerned and may think that seeking appropriate legal authorization for counterterrorism is...
As difficult as it may be, Congress has to step up to the plate. It is our duty to have this debate.
Today's threat is about affiliated groups metastasizing across the globe, and the current authorization simply does not ...
My hope is the committee can lead Congress to fulfilling its constitutional responsibilities on foreign policy and ensur...
I hope during the hearing we'll talk about ways to create more jobs.