House to put down zombie AUMFs today
But an authorization for military conflict in Africa just won’t die as lawmakers move to renew a controversial counter-terror program, too.
But an authorization for military conflict in Africa just won’t die as lawmakers move to renew a controversial counter-terror program, too.
Saying the 2002 authorization for military force has been “stretched beyond belief,” they hope to help pass a bipartisan bill on Thursday.
Bet you didn’t know there was an authorization for the use of military force against international communism still on the books.
The Michigan freshman and combat veteran says it’s time for Congress to step up and take care of this ‘low hanging fruit.’