When terrorists are gathered together for the purpose of planning attacks against American civilians, our troops or our friends abroad to have the authority necessary to take action. Now the Democrats claim, oh, there's a carve out in our resolution. Oh, we have a saving clause. We have a rule of construction that says our troops can defend themselves. Once again, they're misleading the American people. I invite you to read it closely. (1:10:31–1:10:37)
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Asserts that Democrats claim there is a carve-out or saving clause in their resolution.
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