Why? Well, Congress, you know, we'll let the President handle that and, and we'll pass these authorizations, but it's not really a declaration of war. And, and as I say, A lot of what's going on here is not necessarily usurpation of power by the President...as it is abdication by the Congress. And it's one thing, you know, if you're dealing with smaller items, but right now we're dealing with the heart of our country, with the heart of our governmental system … (37:58–38:08)
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Asserts that current issues are more about Congress abdicating power than presidential usurpation.
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