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Chris Van Hollen: We should not simply allow this war to go on without an up or down votes on an authorization to use military force.

On the recordAugust 5, 2026
We should not simply allow this war to go on without an up or down votes on an authorization to use military force.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Senate floor speech on war powers resolution

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