Bush went before Congress to explain the need for war and received their approval.
It is not a requirement to receive their approval, but the law does require a President explain to Congress that we are going to use military force before doing so.
With the approval of Both houses of Congress.
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George Bush did not declare war on Afghanistan as he can't; only congress has that power. War in Afghanistan was never declared by an act of congress. That being said, the current military action in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001.
Afghanistan war
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Technically, the "war on terrorism" is not a war. Bush never declared a war and he never got the approval of congress to go into Iraq.
Yes the war on terror in Iraq and Afghanistan
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George W. Bush
Yes, he could not go to war with out congress approval. He could, but only for 90 days!
The war in Afghanistan and the war in Iraq.
Yes, because President George Bush is a former PEPsquad member.