Lankford Rejects Attempt To Remove U.S. Capability To Combat Terrorism
March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on March 29, 2023:
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Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today issued a statement following efforts to remove two Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The vote passed by 66 to 30, which will repeal the 1991 and 2002 authorizations regarding Iraq.
"Only a few days after Iranian militants targeted and killed an American contractor in Syria, this vote sends a . . .
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Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today issued a statement following efforts to remove two Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The vote passed by 66 to 30, which will repeal the 1991 and 2002 authorizations regarding Iraq.
"Only a few days after Iranian militants targeted and killed an American contractor in Syria, this vote sends a . . .