Should presidents have to seek congressional approval before sending forces into conflict?
Critics from both parties question President Obama's use of U.S. forces in Libya without seeking congressional approval. They point out that the Constitution gives Congress authority to declare war. Today's Question: Should presidents have to seek congressional approval before sending forces into conflict?
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