[Obama will seek authority to use force against ISIS Reuters] "The White House will ask Congress for new authority to use force against Islamic State fighters by Wednesday, congressional aides said on Monday.
The United States is leading an international coalition against Islamic State, and President Barack Obama launched an air campaign in August against IS fighters in Iraq and Syria.
But proposed language the administration will send to lawmakers this week would be the first time the administration will ask for a formal Authorization to Use Military Force for the fight..." Full text: Obama will seek authority to use force against ISIS Mk 13:7
The United States is leading an international coalition against Islamic State, and President Barack Obama launched an air campaign in August against IS fighters in Iraq and Syria.
But proposed language the administration will send to lawmakers this week would be the first time the administration will ask for a formal Authorization to Use Military Force for the fight..." Full text: Obama will seek authority to use force against ISIS Mk 13:7
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