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Mike Lawler: “If it goes beyond the 60 to 90 day window, then yes…”

Featuring: Mike Lawler, Republican | U.S. House, New York, District 17

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GOP Rep. Mike Lawler says Congress will take 'necessary action' if Iran war drags on: Full interview

Published | Video Starts at 03:44

Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan. Yes, there has been congressional involvement, but the declaration of war itself has not occurred since World War II. But yes, look, as this moves forward, If it goes beyond the 60 to 90 day window, then yes, Congress will need to take necessary action. and I would support that. But this, the idea that the administration and our armed forces are not meeting their objectives or that there wasn't a plan is absurd. (03:44–03:52)

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Asserts that Congress needs to act if military operations exceed 60 to 90 days.

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