Mike Rounds: “He [the president] does have the ability during this next 60…”

“And second of all, he notified us last night of the hostilities themselves, both well within the time frames that are required by the law. Next of all, He [the president] does have the ability during this next 60 day to 90 day period, without question in my mind, the ability to respond and to carry out the attacks that are currently going on in the Middle East. And the reason for that is based upon the timing. If you would like me to, I can go on, or if you want me to go ahead. Well, I'm just.” (01:00–01:34)

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