Dick Lugar: “Under our Constitution, decisions about the use of force involve the…”

On the recordApril 27, 2009

Under our Constitution, decisions about the use of force involve the shared responsibilities of the President and the Congress.

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Republican · Indiana

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Discusses the constitutional roles of President and Congress in military decisions.

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