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For weeks, members of Congress, journalists and the general public have been struggling to comprehend the precise objective of U.S. military action in Libya.

The confusion is understandable: the goal of American forces is almost exactly the opposite of what President Obama and his administration say it is. By cloaking its endgame, the administration has been obscuring difficult policy choices that are coming up. It is time for Congress to participate more fully in determining what the United States will do in Libya.

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