On the recordSeptember 29, 1983
On this, the first occasion of our invocation of the War Powers Resolution, let us not be found wanting-in our courage, in the strength of our convictions, or in the sincerity of our purpose.
Robert C. Byrd: “On this, the first occasion of our invocation of the War Powers Resolution, let us not be found wanting-in our courage…”
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Speaking on the first invocation of the War Powers Resolution.
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