Kaine & Young Call for Repeal of 2002 AUMF Ahead of 20th Anniversary
October 15, 2022
October 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Todd Young (R-IN) released the following statement calling for the passage of their bill to repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The 2002 AUMF was signed into law nearly 20 years ago--on October 16, 2002--and authorized the use of military force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq.
"Decisions as important as wheth . . .
U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Todd Young (R-IN) released the following statement calling for the passage of their bill to repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The 2002 AUMF was signed into law nearly 20 years ago--on October 16, 2002--and authorized the use of military force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq.
"Decisions as important as wheth . . .