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Bob Casey Jr.: “If someone believes that an attack on the Iranian regime, a…”

Featuring: Bob Casey Jr., Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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… sides, both parties in Congress over delegated to various administrations that power, that authorization for the use of military force should be debated in the House and the Senate. And If someone believes that an attack on the Iranian regime, a terrible regime, a regime that kills and violates the human rights of their own people on a regular basis. If that's a target of American intervention, there has to be an authorization for the use of force. In fact, even in the context of Iraq, when there was a very limited and I think very far, too, far too limited debate on the use of force in … (32:29–32:50)

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Asserts that any American intervention targeting Iran requires authorization for the use of force.

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