Skip to content

Pelosi on AUMF: ‘This is a Limitation’ Compared to Iraq, Afghanistan AUMFs

[jwp-video n=”1″]

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said an Authorization for Use of Military Force against the Islamic State terror group submitted to Congress Wednesday was a “limitation” on President Barack Obama compared to 2001 and 2002 AUMFs for the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, respectively. “It’s a very, very, very serious responsibility to authorize the use of force and put our men and women in uniform at serious risk,” Pelosi said.

Recent Stories

GOP senators push for challenge to House maps in Democratic states

Blanche says he won’t recommend pardoning Maxwell

Funds to combat child exploitation added to reconciliation bill

Another bill upping Capitol Police retirement age passes the House

House NIL bill gets benched

Trump backs Paxton over Cornyn in Texas runoff