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Chris Murphy: “It ends the forever wars. So, it would cut off funding automatically for wars that aren’t authorized by Congress.”

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
It ends the forever wars. So, it would cut off funding automatically for wars that aren’t authorized by Congress.
Said by
Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

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Explaining the purpose of his legislation to reform the War Powers Act.

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