Monday, February 16, 2015

U.S. Lawmakers Unhappy With President Obama's Strategy To Defeat The Islamic State



FOX News: Democrats, Republicans suggest Obama's military plan vs. ISIS doesn’t go far enough

Congressional Democrats and Republicans on Sunday criticized the proposal President Obama recently submitted to Capitol Hill on defeating The Islamic State, suggesting it doesn't go far enough.

Some of the most pointed criticism came from Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee.


WNU Editor: Too little .... too late ... and a White House that is trying its best to minimize its participation in this war.

More News On U.S. Congressional Reaction To President Obama's Strategy To Defeat The Islamic State

Lawmakers underwhelmed by Obama’s Islamic State war plan, demand clearer strategy -- Washington Times
GOP senator: 'Lot of skepticism' about Obama's commitment to fight ISIS -- The Hill
Dem says Obama’s three-year time limit for Islamic State war is ‘not appropriate’
-- The Blaze
President Proposes War Against Islamic State: What Has U.S. Been Doing For Last 6 Months? -- Doug Bandow, Forbes

2 comments:

Black Knight said...

And what are they proposing? A ground war?

War News Updates Editor said...

Exactly Black Knight. Easy to oppose .... which is the role of an opposition party .... but usually opposition parties offer alternatives.