Senate Gears Up for Debate and Vote on Repealing Iraq War Authorizations

Monday marks the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, which began five months after Congress passed the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF). The 1991 AUMF authorized the campaign to eject Saddam Hussein’s forces from Kuwait in Operation Desert Storm.

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