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Griff: paul, stay safe. thank you for taking time to join us and please check in with us as the battle continues to give us updates. thank you, sir. >> thank you, god bless. molly: millions of ukrainians are fleeing this escalating russian war straining resources in neighboring countries as local officials scramble to accommodate the ongoing flood of refugees. alex hogan joins us live from inside a refugee center in poland. alex, what are you seeing there now? >> reporter: hi, or molly. this is what fleeing your country in a time of war looks like. if you don't have anyone else in another coun...

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Put in article 1, section 8, by the founders. they wanted to restrain what they called the dog of war, they didn't want it in the hands of an executive. they wanted it in the hands of a direct representative of the people. the war powers act actually needs to be challenged because in it congress essentially provides a vehicle for seeding to the executive the ability to wage war. this is not an academic issue. it a president can take this country into a war straining greater the military, causing huge expenses that we don't know how we are going to pay for, didn't come to congress, this is a pr...

Didn't want it in the hands of an executive. they wanted it in the hands of a direct representative of the people. the war powers act actually needs to be challenged because in it congress essentially ç provides a vehicle for seeding to the executive the ability to wage war. this is not an academic issue. it a president can take this country into a war straining greater the military, causing huge expenses that we don't know how we are going to pay for, didn't come to congress, this is a problem. >> congressman, the president believes he had to take action quickly as soon as the u.n. authoriz...