Wednesday, February 11, 2015

President Obama Makes Formal Request To Congress For War Authorization Against The Islamic State



Bloomberg: Obama makes formal request for war authorization against Islamic State

President Barack Obama formally asked Congress to authorize military action against Islamic State, saying the extremist group has committed “despicable acts of violence” and would threaten the U.S. if not confronted.

More News On President Obama Making A Formal Request To Congress For War Authorization Against The Islamic State

Obama’s request for congressional authorization to fight the Islamic State: Full text -- Washington Post
Obama makes formal request for war authorization against Islamic State -- Washington Post
Obama to Seek War Power Bill From Congress, to Fight ISIS -- NYT
Obama Asks Congress to Authorize Military Action Against Islamic State -- WSJ
Obama seeks IS 'war powers' resolution. -- BBC
Obama seeks some limits on ground troops for Islamic State fight -- Reuters
Obama to Ask Congress for New Anti-Terror Authorization -- VOA
Obama opens door to 'limited' ground combat operations against ISIS -- FOX News
Obama sends Congress 3-year force authorization on Islamic State -- Washington Times
Obama to seek 3yr war authority against ISIS with limited ground troops -- RT
Three Big Questions About Obama’s Military Force Request -- Alex Rogers, Time
Isis war to extend far beyond Iraq and Syria under Obama's proposed plan -- Spencer Ackerman and Dan Roberts, The Guardian

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