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Jim McGovern Quotes

I am not sure I would do it again because I never thought that that could be twisted and interpreted in so many different ways.
3/22/2021
the process for how we wage war and establish peace in this country is broken. It is badly broken.
3/22/2021
I hope that Congress will repeal and update the 2001 AUMF, repeal the 2002 AUMF, and hold further hearings to consider p...
3/22/2021
In my view, both of these latter interpretations of the 2002 AUMF were strained and unnecessary.
3/22/2021
I am convinced that Congress can come together to agree on a new AUMF that provides the President and our military the c...
3/22/2021
I have long advocated revising the 2001 AUMF to update it to address contemporary terrorist threats.
3/22/2021
An updated AUMF is legally important to give our military clear statutory authority to fight terrorist groups that threa...
3/22/2021
I am in full agreement with my colleagues who support reforming the 2001 AUMF, but I would also caution that we should n...
3/22/2021
The Framers put the power to declare war in the hands of Congress.
3/22/2021
It can't be easier to get into a war than it is to get out of one.
3/22/2021
We should not tolerate that at all.
3/10/2021
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Jim Patrick McGovern
in office

usa, Massachusetts

1,662 Quotes

Born11/20/1959 (age 66)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/7/1997 - present
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