`` The precedent here has been narrowly drawn , '' Koh asserted . Congress : The Foreign Affairs Committee backs limited U.S. military action in Libya . State Department legal adviser says the Libya mission is limited in scope , exposure of forces . Key figures argue Congress has improperly circumvented the 1973 War Powers Resolution . It requires the president to get congressional approval within 90 days after deploying military .
Congress : The Foreign Affairs Committee backs limited U.S. military action in Libya . State Department legal adviser says the Libya mission is limited in scope , exposure of forces . Key figures argue Congress has improperly circumvented the 1973 War Powers Resolution . It requires the president to get congressional approval within 90 days after deploying military .