Word: actioner
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Furthermore, we must question Clinton's motives considering the timing of the attack. Congressional support of military action spreads quickly, and with it, support of the commander in chief. Clinton may well be trading innocent lives for votes in Congress, a possibility we find distressing...
...charged political atmosphere of the day, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) criticized the military action even before Clinton announced...
...While I have been assured by administration officials that there is no connection with the impeachment process in the House of Representatives, I cannot support this military action in the Persian Gulf at this time", his statement said...
Clinton, noting that the holy month of Ramadan starts this weekend, said the airstrikes were necessary now because "for us to initiate military action during Ramadan would be profoundly offensive to the Arab World...
While we agree with the staff's support of the strike against Iraq, their criticism of impeachment is unreasonable. The impeachment proceedings have not been a debilitating distraction. On the contrary, yesterday's well-executed military action is clear proof that the government continues to function smoothly even while the House proceeds with the Constitutional process of impeachment...