Tom Udall actually said...

"The Department of the Interior has an essential role in upholding the federal treaty and trust obligations."

"I do not believe there is any clear authorization from Congress to conduct these strikes."

"I think it's pretty clear--and I won't get you into the hypothetical, but, unless there's an imminent threat, I don't think the President can order that."

"I hope that your team has compared the new Senate language...with the existing authorities."