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On the recordNovember 12, 2014
Why should we approve an authorization that doesn't give you, General Dempsey, and you, Secretary Hagel, the ability to do what it takes to win the war?
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Questions the authorization's limitations on military action.

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