Jim Webb actually said...

when you make that determination, you should be making it in the U.S. Congress not by one individual of whichever party who happens to be the President.

Context

Webb emphasizes that Congress should decide on military intervention, not the President alone.

07/31/2012

https://www.congress.gov...

More Jim Webb Quotes

There is a great percentage of veterans law that gives an enormous amount of discretion to the executive agency itself.
7/13/2010
I would agree that our difficulty, with respect to responding to international terrorism, was illuminated by 9/11.
7/13/2010
Well, the Department of Defense--I spent 5 years in the Pentagon, as you know--the Department of Defense was the greatest data resource cent...
7/13/2010
We need to be working together in order to resolve these issues, and I just hope--take the message back, if you would, and again, my thanks ...
7/13/2010

View All Jim Webb Quotes