Claim: The current debate over authorizing military action against the Islamic State "would be the first time Congress would place limits on the commander-in-chief's ability to be commander-in-chief."
Fact-check: Republican lawmaker claims Congress has never set limits on a commander-in-chief
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Steve Contorno
Date published: 2015-02-19T00:00:00