this AUMF is adequate to the task.
we do not know of a single Democrat in Congress--in the United States Senate anyway--that supports that authorization for the use of militar...
Finally, Secretary Carter, over the weekend, Boko Haram in Nigeria declared its allegiance to ISIL.
There is an overwhelming consensus that Daesh has to be stopped.
We need to know what combat operations may be undertaken by United States troops on the ground in Syria and Iraq.
We have an obligation to the families who are sending their children into harm's way to understand our goals.
We simply cannot allow this collection of murderers and thugs to achieve, in their group, their ambition...
But even without an Iraq or Afghanistan-sized commitment still can commit thousands of troops for a long period of time.
to support the President, this and any future one, to degrade and defeat ISIL, and at the same time not to provide the open-endedness...
Our Nation is strongest, always has been, when we act together.
Clearly, there is a need to define exactly what would be allowed.