War Powers Act Re-Write?

  • Length: 1:37 minutes (1.49 MB)
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A bi-partisan commission made up of former Secretaries of State is proposing changes to the War Powers Act - the statute used to seek approval for armed conflict.  The Commission says the current law, implemented in 1973 is broken.  We hear from Commission Co-Chairs and former Secretaries of State Warren Christopher and James Baker.

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