Well, it is hard to know exactly where we stand in the whole Libya dust up. As you know we are way past the War Powers Act’s requirement for congressional approval to continue hostilities. The Obama Administration has said they don’t need the approval of Congress since the activities of US forces are only support roles not combat. Both bills were defeated by large margins
House Defeats Bill to Defund and Authorize the Libya War |
| By: Bill Egnor Friday June 24, 2011 12:30 pm |


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