On the recordMarch 20, 2011
But my main argument is that we don't have the authority. And when we get involved, it generally very rarely does much good.
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Ron Paul
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transcripts.cnn.comBut my main argument is that we don't have the authority. And when we get involved, it generally very rarely does much good.
Ron Paul emphasizes the lack of constitutional authority for military intervention and doubts its effectiveness.
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