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Syria is About Washington Versus America
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia – Campaign for Liberty issued the following response to President Obama’s speech on Syria this evening: “The debate over whether to intervene in Syria is not about Republicans versus Democrats. It is about [...]
Sequestration, Costs of War, & Syria
By: Michael Clayton With U.S. military intervention in Syria looming, some are worried that sequester cuts to the defense budget will impair the ability of the military to efficiently complete the job, giving the White House an upper hand in [...]
Amash, King Represent GOP’s Competing Views on Congressional Approval
By: Matt McBride American children, if they have teachers who teach the real Constitution and not government propaganda, grow up learning that congressional approval is necessary for the United States to declare war and to appropriate funds to [...]
Syrian Intervention Less Popular than Congress
According to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, only 9 percent of Americans believe the United States should take military action in Syria. This makes Syrian intervention less popular than Congress which is currently enjoying a 15 percent approval [...]
Action Alert: House DOD Appropriations Bill
The House may take up the Department of Defense Appropriations Bill later this week, and C4L Members should take action TODAY to urge an open amendment process. If your representative sits on the rules committee, they especially need to hear from [...]
"John Kerry gives Syria week to hand over chemical weapons or face attack"
Secretary of State John Kerry today gave the Assad regime a new deadline -- one week to hand over chemical weapons, or else. The Guardian reports: The US secretary of state has said that President Bashar al-Assad has one week to hand over his [...]
Campaign for Liberty Opposes Military Intervention in Syria
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia- Campaign for Liberty released the following statement from C4L President John Tate opposing United States military intervention in the Syrian civil war: “Despite overwhelming opposition from the American people, [...]
To War!
The war drums are beating loudly in Washington. But, I have to ask, what's the rush? For the second time in this administration, we find the President eagerly bolting headlong into war without Congressional approval. As in Libya, [...]
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Prepares to Lead US to War
President Obama is preparing to take military action in Syria. CBS News reports: Hagel declined Friday to discuss specific force movements while saying that Obama had asked the Pentagon to prepare military options for Syria. U.S. defense [...]