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Mike Levin: Let us go to the U.N. Let us go together. Let us go multilaterally. Let's have the strength of the world community…

On the recordOctober 9, 2002
Let us go to the U.N. Let us go together. Let us go multilaterally. Let's have the strength of the world community behind us because it avoids a lot of negative consequences and gives us great strength in proceeding against Saddam to go with the world. But part of my resolution is that Congress would not adjourn sine die so that the Congress could resume session, if necessary, to promptly consider proposals relative to Iraq if, in the judgment of the President, the U.N. Security Council does not promptly act on a resolution to enforce inspections. That is an important part of the resolution that I intend to offer.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing an alternative resolution related to U.N. action and Iraq during Senate floor debate.

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