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On the recordJuly 11, 2019
Mr. Chairman, let me say that I would respectfully remind my colleagues that the Foreign Affairs Committee has jurisdiction over authorizations for the use of military force, and military strikes are conducted under authority from the Foreign Affairs Committee. It shares jurisdiction. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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