country Reagan ever invaded was grinning any military force should be dictated by the vital national security interest of the United States and if and when we use force we

it's worth remembering in nineteen eighty when Reagan ran Washington despised Reagan Reagan

interest much less make made make decisions based if and when military forces require we

interest much less make made make decisions based if and when military forces require we

Sir I do agree but you also agree that when the Congress and the president and our course are all aligned we're

I think it's appropriate a time to review this and we are taking this very seriously to review it but

which American leadership is required but it doesn't require a military force that can be diplomatic economic

at the same time any U. S. military force we have always been exceedingly reluctant to engage in military forces worth remembering biggest

a national security threat to this country and places outside of Afghanistan that are not the

based upon them if and when military forces require we should begin with a clearly defined objective we

the Congo we yes Sir does okay do you agree with me that when it comes to international terrorism we're talking about a worldwide struggle absolutely

the United States military is going to be engaged by commander in chief that should only be engagement ever to and we're not going to authorize use of force if you're not putting men and women in a position where

had and in the time I've had in Central Command it down it and I sat in Afghanistan and and also here on the joint

also it and in some ways control the power of the of the executive branch but I tend to agree that what we have today %HESITATION

and your advice would be to the committee is to do nothing senator I think it's appropriate to review nay

and when military action is required number one we should be reluctant to use military power them America always has been you