If we intensify hostilities against Venezuela, we have no idea what we're walking into. I mean, the oversight in this Congress has been almost non existent given what's going on. Congress has been lied to repeatedly, repeatedly by administrations from both parties who want to use our military in ill-defined and often unwinnable conflicts. And I remember the Bush administration telling us that the war in Iraq would be a cinch. It was clearly not. We spent over a decade at war. (04:01–04:12)
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Asserts that Congress has been repeatedly lied to by administrations from both parties regarding military conflicts.
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