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Senators warn of ‘mission creep’ as House takes up war powers repeal

By David Sivak
Published April 6, 2023 7:00am ET
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Senators warn of ‘mission creep’ as House takes up war powers repeal
A bipartisan push to check the president’s war powers could soon fall victim to mission creep as the House takes up legislation that would mark a formal end to the Gulf and Iraq wars. The Senate voted last Wednesday to repeal the authorizations for use of military force, or AUMFs, that Congress passed in 1991 […]

A bipartisan push to check the president’s war powers could soon fall victim to mission creep as the House takes up legislation that would mark a formal end to the Gulf and Iraq wars.

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