Thad Cochran actually said...

I believe the resolution we passed after the 9/11 tragedy gave the President the power to use our forces to go after the al Qaeda wherever they are found.

Context

Cochran discusses presidential powers post-9/11 regarding military action against al Qaeda.

02/16/2005

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