On the recordDecember 8, 2014
I believe President Obama has the authority to go after ISIL because I voted to give any President the authority to go after the outgrowth of al-Qaeda.
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congress.gov“I believe President Obama has the authority to go after ISIL because I voted to give any President the authority to go after the outgrowth of al-Qaeda.”
Boxer supports Obama's authority to combat ISIL based on previous congressional votes.
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