Obama will FINALLY ask Congress to authorize strikes against ISIS terror army after months on autopilot but lawmakers may offer some resistance to war powers Daily Mail, by Associated Press, David Martosko |
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Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress will face some resistance in a vote to authorize President Barack Obama´s war against Islamic State militants despite international outrage over video of militants beheading their captives and burning one alive. War authorizations are among the most difficult issues confronting members of Congress. Several Democrats will be reluctant to approve new war powers unless there is a clear deadline or some way to pay for the military operation. Some Republicans, strong foes of the president, will object to giving Obama the authority. Obama is poised in coming days to ask Congress for new authority to use U.S. |
Mr. Gossip’s view; why the bloody wait; these ISIS folks need to be terminated.