Obama Defends Libyan War in News Conference

Amid the ongoing congressional battle over U.S. involvement in Libya, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 14-5 on June 29 to approve a resolution that would authorize limited military intervention in the war. Of the two parties, four Republicans joined 10 Democrats in voting for the resolution.
Obama Defends Libyan War in News Conference
U.S. President Barack Obama answers reporters questions during a news conference in the East Room of the White House June 29, 2011 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images
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U.S. President Barack Obama answers reporters questions during a news conference in the East Room of the White House June 29, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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