By Shauna Johnson

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama’s request of Congress for authorization to use U.S. military force against ISIS needs work, according to 1st District Congressman David McKinley (R-W.Va.). He said he does not like the way it’s currently written.

As proposed, the authorization would last for three years and would have no geographical limitations. It calls for some flexibility for limited U.S. ground operations, but no “enduring offensive ground forces.”

“I don’t like telling our enemy that this is only for three years and we’re not going to have boots on the ground,” McKinley said on Friday’s MetroNews “Talkline.”

“We may need boots on the ground. Where is it that this President should be able to so stipulate all the things he’s not going to do in a timeframe?”

McKinley asked, “Didn’t we learn anything from Iraq and that war there in Afghanistan about having timelines?”

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