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On the recordJanuary 8, 2020
This bill today was just something to remind everybody that we should be debating things like war and peace, and we should be following the Constitution and authorizing war if that's what we're going to end up doing.
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan

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Slotkin discusses the importance of congressional authorization for military action and the need for debate on war and peace.

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