It took money away from the Great Society Programs -Money spent on the war took money away from helping people -War led to divisions in American which didn't help the Great Society 36th president Escalated Vietnam crisis he was the 1st president to lose war Created Great Society program Increased troops quicker than any other president The Resolution: Allowed the president to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States to prevent further aggression -Basically a blank check
