This must be our seventh, eighth or ninth. That's extraordinary, duplicative, redundant, but necessary. Because at least in my time in the Senate, never before has This country engaged in such a significant, consequential, deadly and costly military operation overseas without the consent of Congress. The founding fathers were really intentional in lodging the war making power not in the executive branch, but in the legislative branch. (00:21–00:39)
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