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On the recordMay 20, 2015
I believe it is being carried out in violation of basic legal principles, because Congress has not done what Congress is supposed to do.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine criticizes Congress for not authorizing military action, calling it a violation of legal principles.

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