I think it is entirely appropriate, though monumentally challenging, for us to take on a redefinition of the Authorization of the Use of Military Force.
Dick Durbin: “I think it is entirely appropriate, though monumentally challenging, for us to take on a redefinition of the…”
On the recordMay 20, 2014
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Durbin advocates for redefining the AUMF due to its implications.
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