"If our leaders were willing to authorize a nuclear strike against an American fleet in Turkish territory, perhaps."

Last winter we were facing a vote in the Senate on the question of whether to authorize the use of force against Iraq.

That resolution authorized the use of force against terrorists.

On 20 August 1985 President Reagan authorized a test against a satellite.

Our bill does not authorize any cause of action against an employer, plan sponsor or employee.

It also authorized the use of air strikes against Serbian attackers.

Murtha voted for the October 10, 2002 resolution that authorized the use of force against Iraq.

Congress authorized the division as a standing defense against a possible biological warfare attack.

In spring of 1707, he authorized an expedition against Port Royal.

Berkeley had refused to authorize retaliation against the natives.