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On the recordAugust 2, 2021
It is just possible that if we leave an authorization on the books, an administration will misuse that authorization.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin warns against the potential misuse of military authorizations by future administrations.

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