Michael McCaul actually said...

"Wars should not be on autopilot, either."

"Rushing a standalone repeal of an AUMF used by the last three administrations only 2 days after beginning this conversation is not a constructive way to consider this important national security autho..."

"I think the last time that Congress actually declared war, as expressly provided by the Founding Fathers under the Constitution, was before World War II."

"It is also imperative, I believe, that we repeal and replace these AUMFs simultaneously to ensure that there is no lapse in critical counterterrorism authorities."