On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
I believe any President has the right to use force and can't wait for Congress sometimes to spend 2 weeks or 3 weeks to decide whether they want to authorize it.
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Shays asserts the President's right to act without waiting for Congressional approval.
Share
More from Christopher Shays
Sep 26, 2005
And so I'm left with the feeling like the administration feels they have to protect you because you warned them. But you didn't warn us.
Sep 9, 2013
I am concerned it will inflame the region and retaliate not only Iran and Hezbollah against Israel but at the same time embolden and empower these rebel forces.
Sep 9, 2013
I personally think if there is any good outcome, this is an outcome that I would like to see pursued.
Sep 9, 2013
The conclusion by the President and his administration and leaders on both sides of the aisle that the United States needs to take decisive military action with or without support from other countries would be a serious mistake with…
Other voices in this conversation
