Tom Udall actually said...

I think that was a good example of what we need to do here in terms of reasserting the authority of this committee.

Udall praises recent actions on sanctions as a model for Congressional authority in war-making.

06/19/2017

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the last administration, when it was going to bomb in Syria, asked for Congress's permission to do so, and they didn't get it.

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

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

if he's going to go forward with a markup of the proposal that's out there, before we do that, that we actually have a hearing