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On the recordJune 11, 2019
So I hope that if the Administration is, indeed, trying to preparing itself for any sort of offensive hostilities, they will begin respecting the Constitution, Article I of the Constitution and come before Congress to make their case.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Spanberger urges the Administration to respect constitutional obligations regarding military actions.

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