“Our firm view is that the president has no legal authority, none whatsoever, to commit American troops to war in the Persian Gulf or anywhere else without congressional authorization.” WarPresidentViewsAuthorityCommitFirmTroopsPersianGulf WarAmerican TroopsPersian Gulf Author:George J. Mitchell
“I got a job with a law firm in Portland after a couple of years with Senator Muskie. But by then, my interest in politics had been sparked, through meeting Senator Muskie, through seeing what he did.” YearsJobsLawInterestSeeingCoupleMeetingsFirmSenatorsPortlandLaw FirmsInterest In Politics Author:George J. Mitchell