05/04/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"The President again failed to acknowledge the seriousness of the threat that ISIS poses to the U.S. national security in its homeland."
"Now we face an extremist organization that is larger, more brutal, better networked, and better funded than al Qaeda ever was."
"I believe the President, under both domestic and international law, has the authority to conduct the type of limited military campaign that he outlined last week."
"If we want our military men and women to go into harm's way and defend this country, we need to give them the training, the tools, and the support they need to succeed."