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Derek Kilmer: “I am of the opinion that the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force needs to be rescinded and that a more…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
I am of the opinion that the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force needs to be rescinded and that a more specific authorization needs to be drafted to combat the ISIL threat.
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Derek Kilmer
Democratic · Washington

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Kilmer advocates for rescinding the 2001 AUMF and creating a new one for ISIL.

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