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David Cicilline: “There is really no good reason... why Authorization for the Use of Military Force granted in 1991... is still in effect.”

On the recordMarch 22, 2021
There is really no good reason... why Authorization for the Use of Military Force granted in 1991... is still in effect.
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline questions the continued relevance of old military authorizations.

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