If we want to talk about abdications for God's sake, let's start talking about how we can repeal the AUMF...
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Politics
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It is extremely rare to see legislative efforts that seek to reduce the oversight power of our chamber and our committee over matters of national security, but this, unfortunately, is one of those efforts.
We should not unilaterally cede these powers to the executive branch.
We in Congress, and particularly on this committee, have a critical role to play in matters of war and peace.
The issues revealed in our 6-month process of reviewing FMS data fell into three buckets.
This bill requires our arms sales process to grow.
The Administration has turned a blind eye to the crisis.
I do not believe that the Department of State needs another special envoy with the rank of Ambassador.
I urge my colleagues to vote yes on this bill and I yield back.
I'm fighting for Wisconsin people every single day.
To me that is a step backward, and that is where, as a former small employer, before I came to Congress.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thanks for being with us today and sharing your expertise.
Supporting Ukraine is 3.5 percent of our budget.
I think this is a time that we know that we need a new generational leader.
Go to DeSantislies.com and you can find out for yourself.
I think the next President needs to have moral clarity.
This is a moment for action, not for more process