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Some faculty members, he wrote, have complained that they have felt "uncomfortable or even intimidated or harassed" by the authorization campaign, and he called the sign-up card a "legal document".

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He adopted a go-slow approach to the issue of formal authorization for the campaign last year.

In late February, Dr. Gil Mobley, a physician with a local clinic providing medical-marijuana authorizations, began a campaign called No on I-502, a new name for a group that, before, called itself Patients Against I-502.

Many still recall the rancorous dispute over Mr. Obama's decision not to seek Congressional authorization for the air campaign — a decision that some administration advisers regret, and one that led the House to reject a measure authorizing the mission.

So NATO's authorization of the Kosovo campaign, congressional and international support for the Gulf War and a U.N. stamp on the Libya air war all made a big impact on Americans, since the public tends to rely on cues from international organizations "to provide them with a 'second opinion"' on the wisdom and legitimacy of using force.

In the meantime, the Pentagon appears to be quickly gathering the information it needs "to gain clarity" for what the White House has termed "the days to come" as Secretary of State John Kerry says "nothing is off the table" – all while Senate majority leader Harry Reid insists "there has been sufficient authorization" for an air campaign.

For the 2011 strikes in Libya, the Obama administration argued it didn't need authorization because the air campaign was part of an international coalition.

But there's likely to be an ugly fight over Obama's request, which he announced at a news conference Wednesday, to seek congressional authorization for the bombing campaign against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq.

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said Sunday that he would call the House back into session if President Barack Obama asked for war authorization for the military campaign against the Islamic State, also called ISIS.

Still, the disclosure that key figures on the administration's legal team disagreed with Mr. Obama's legal view could fuel restiveness in Congress, where lawmakers from both parties this week strongly criticized the White House's contention that the president could continue the Libya campaign without their authorization because the campaign was not "hostilities".

In 2011, Mr. Obama drew bipartisan criticism for not asking Congress for authorization to participate in an air campaign in Libya that lasted for weeks.

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