Mark Pocan: “Congressional leaders weren't notified, but somehow oil…”

“I get my days mixed up when I'm back in Washington. But when they said that he, the President consulted with before and after the, the, the attack with oil company executives. So Congress, Congressional leaders weren't notified, but somehow oil company executives were [about the military action]. I mean it's remarkable. I mean, you know, look, the Constitution gives the power to declare war to Congress for a reason, Right.” (14:05–14:11)

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