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On the recordJanuary 10, 2017
we think that it certainly helps to have congressional buy-in, that our allies certainly deserve to know where we are, and our adversaries need to know.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake advocates for congressional approval on military actions regarding ISIS.

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