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Ted Lieu: not doing a new AUMF is an abdication of our responsibility and our duties

On the recordJuly 24, 2017
not doing a new AUMF is an abdication of our responsibility and our duties
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of authorizing military force.

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