the President is the Commander in Chief.
I think this committee seeks that sort of Presidential leadership on a matter of this magnitude.
Are we going to suggest that any group out there has the right to veto your authorization of use of force because they c...
We believe that the fighting alongside language that has been interpreted out of the 2001 AUMF is important to a full ex...
What we get for a vote here is a very important part of what we are trying to achieve.
This is the fight of the generation. That is what I believe certainly, and President Obama believes it.
I am not in favor of that limitation without the ability to have the renewal.
Not at this moment, no.
Congress always has the ability to cut off money for something.
That shift is beginning to take place. It is beginning to take place.
I think this Congress needs to be more actively engaged in being accountable for authorizing this conduct.
I do not think anybody wants to get into a long-term ground operation here.
It is not worth it to get something that so limits our President in his options...
Essential to the ability to be able to be successful in Iraq will be inclusivity of the Sunni population.
We need to make sure that, you know, there is a balance here between the President's rights as Commander in Chief and th...
There will be a review of some kind, and that is what we ought to sit down and work out.
I cannot imagine why that cannot be worked out.
I think everybody ought to try to help find the way to work that through, and in the doing so, we can ensure that we hav...
