The President has not made the case that the Libya intervention is in the vital interests of the United States.
Jim Risch: “The President has not made the case that the Libya intervention is in the vital interests of the United States.”
On the recordApril 5, 2011
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Critique of the President's justification for military intervention in Libya.
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