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Tom Cole: “Ensuring that the American people have a say in the ways in which our Nation goes into war and exits one, to reestablish…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2021
Ensuring that the American people have a say in the ways in which our Nation goes into war and exits one, to reestablish communication and consultation between the Congress and the President on issues of life and death is certainly worth it.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole emphasizes the importance of public involvement in war decisions.

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