But an approved, with a strong bipartisan vote of an improved AUMF preserves and strengthens America's strategic leadership and also puts Daesh on notice that its end is in sight.
How important is it for Congress to pass a new AUMF and what would be the consequences if we did not do so?
I was one of the few people who thought it was a good AUMF.
Congress would reassert the important role we are empowered to play by the Constitution.
By passing the new AUMF, our service members... would feel the full support of Congress.
We are negotiating a deal with them. They continue to be a bad actor all over the Middle East and Yemen.
I will resist any attempt to marginalize Congress fulfilling its constitution role.
Political reconciliation in Baghdad must be central to U.S. policy.
This morning, Ranking Member Engel and I are reintroducing legislation to allow U.S. arms to be sent directly to the Kur...
I worry about Iran's role in Iraqi military operations because what does that portend for the political future of Iraq?
We have worked very hard on this committee to have bipartisanship because both the chairman and I agree that if there is...