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U.S. President Barack Obama announced his decision to take the issue of military action against Syria for the approval of Congress.
According to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, the vote will be held after the session of Congress on September 9.
As commander in chief of the armed forces of the United States, Obama can give the order to strike on Syria, and without the approval of Congress, but he believes that the debate on this issue are necessary and important.
British Prime Minister David Cameron, whose proposal for a military operation in Syria Pressrecently rejected the British Parliament, in his microblog site Twitter wrote: "I understand and support Barack Obama's position on Syria."
Congressmen, in turn, have welcomed the decision by the President: in particular, the leader of the Republicans in Congress, Mitch McConnell said Obama this move has strengthened its position.
In this case, while it is not clear what position will the Congress from voting, say political analysts.

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