It's the black letter of the resolution. It only goes for about three lines. I'd invite anyone to read it. And you'll understand that the Democrats are once again dissembling. No reasonable person denies the authority of the president to strike a terrorist threat on foreign soil. Yet the Democrats are here tonight questioning the president's authority to do the exact same thing in our own backyard, in international waters, no less, not even foreign territory. (1:11:28–1:11:34)
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Asserts that it is widely accepted that the President has the authority to strike terrorist threats on foreign soil.
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