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This Week, Senate Democrats Can Limit the ISIS War

December 9, 2014CommentaryDick Durbin, isil, isis, Islamic state, rand paul, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, tim kaine, war powers

At long last, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to vote this week on an authorization for the use of force for the war against ISIS that started in early August. There is little doubt that a majority of the committee supports the use of force against ISIS. What will be revealed this week…

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