No, under the War Powers act, if we're going to be involved in something that's going to put us in there, involved in a sustained way, we have to notify you within 48 hours after the fact. And then If it's going to last longer than 60 days, we have to come to Congress with it. We don't anticipate either of these things having to happen. Everything is moving in a Very different trajectory right now. (1:05:21–1:05:25)
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Asserts the requirement to seek Congressional approval for military actions lasting over 60 days.
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