The President is either trying to distract Americans from the fact that millions of people are going to lose their health care, or he believes that he is. A king unbound by our laws, unbound. By international law, unbound by our Constitution. We cannot allow him [President Trump] to unilaterally declare war. Congress must be consulted. Vote yes on this resolution. I yield back. Members are reminded again to refrain from engaging in personalities towards the President of the United States. (37:55–38:00)
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Asserts that unilateral declaration of war by the President should not be permitted.
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