◼ Early signs say it will be hard for President Obama to win congressional authorization for military action in Syria. That could change; lawmakers might re-write the president’s draft authorization into something they can live with, ultimately allowing Obama to go forward. But whatever happens, Republicans have a compelling case for rejecting the president’s request. - Byron York/Human Events @ByronYork
◼ Distrust of Obama motivating GOP opposition to Syria resolution - David Drucker/Washington Examiner