Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Sakatariyar Harkokin Waje Hillary Clinton ta shaida wa majalisa a watan Maris na 2011 cewa gwamnatin Obama ba ta buƙatar izinin majalisa don aikin soja a Libya
ko don ƙarin yanke shawara game da shi, duk da ƙin yarda da majalisa daga membobin jam'iyyun biyu cewa gwamnati tana keta War Powers Resolution. A lokacin wannan bayanin na sirri, an ba da rahoton cewa ta nuna cewa gwamnatin za ta kauce wa tanadin ƙudurin game da iyakar kwanaki 60 akan ayyukan soja ba tare da izini ba. Watanni daga baya, ta bayyana cewa, dangane da aikin soja a Libya, Amurka har yanzu tana tashi da kashi ɗaya cikin huɗu na tashin jirage, kuma "New York Times" ta ba da rahoton cewa, yayin da shugabanni da yawa suka tsallake wasu sassan War Powers Resolution, akwai ƙarancin abin da ya faru don wucewa da iyakar kwanaki 60 akan ayyukan soja ba tare da izini ba - iyakar da Ma'aikatar Shari'a ta ce a 1980 ya kasance tsarin mulki. Ma'aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurka a bainar jama'a ta ɗauki matsayin a watan Yunin 2011 cewa babu "abokan gaba" a Libya a cikin ma'anar War Powers Resolution, akasin fassarorin doka a cikin 2011 ta Ma'aikatar Tsaro da Ofishin Shari'a na Ma'aikatar Shari'a.