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Wendy Sherman: I want to state clear that the Biden/Harris administration believes the 2002 authorization for the use of military force…

On the recordAugust 2, 2021
I want to state clear that the Biden/Harris administration believes the 2002 authorization for the use of military force against Iraq has outlived its usefulness and should be repealed.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Sherman advocates for the repeal of the 2002 AUMF as outdated.

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