Shortly after that video surfaced yesterday showing the beheading of American journalist Steve Sotloff in Syria taken hostage by the Islamic militant group ISIS, Bill Nelson announced that he would be introducing a bill giving President Obama authority to to order airstrikes in Syria. "This will ensure there’s no question that the president has the legal authority he […]

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