House set to rebuke Obama on Libya mission

Townhall Staff

Jun 24, 2011 12:01 PM Jun 24, 2011

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Washington (CNN) -- The House of Representatives is expected to officially register its disapproval of U.S. involvement in the NATO-led Libya campaign Friday, voting to restrict funding for America's role in the mission.

The Republican-sponsored bill, which would effectively prohibit U.S. offensive operations such as drone strikes, is seen as a sharp rebuke of President Barack Obama's policy in the war-torn North African country.