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On the recordOctober 29, 2017
I have a hard time understanding the opposition to the resolution as anything other than we do not want congressional oversight.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine criticizes opposition to a resolution requiring congressional notification for military actions.

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