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Jim McGovern: “I am in full agreement with my colleagues who support reforming the 2001 AUMF, but I would also caution that we should…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2021
I am in full agreement with my colleagues who support reforming the 2001 AUMF, but I would also caution that we should not simply repeal these authorities without ensuring there is an appropriate replacement.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern emphasizes the need for careful reform of military authorization laws.

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