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Eliot Engel: “I was one of the few people who thought it was a good AUMF.”

On the recordMarch 25, 2015
I was one of the few people who thought it was a good AUMF.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel supports the administration's AUMF as a positive starting point.

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