You either follow the law or you change the law. You can't violate the law. That's not an option.
Brian Fitzpatrick: “You either follow the law or you change the law. You can't violate the law. That's not an option.”
On the recordJune 3, 2026
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Further comments on the War Powers Act after the vote.
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