Congress - not the President - decides questions of war, and we cannot exercise our warmaking power or our power to appropriate or withhold funds for war without seeing it firsthand.
Chris Murphy: “Congress - not the President - decides questions of war, and we cannot exercise our warmaking power or our power to…”
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Emphasizing Congress's role in war decisions during his visit.
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