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June 17, 2011
What Exactly is the War Powers Act and is Obama Really Violating it?
By Sheila Samples
President Obama is facing a swell of bipartisan criticism for continuing military engagement in Libya without Congressional approval. Even supporters of the Libya intervention have complained that the administration is flouting the law.
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President Obama is facing a swell of bipartisan criticism for continuing military engagement in Libya without Congressional approval. Even supporters of the Libya intervention have complained that the administration is flouting the law.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.