On the recordMay 27, 2026
The costs of keeping this war going one more day are just too high, both in reputational cost to the United States but also in the cost to lives and the pocketbooks of millions of Americans.
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murphy.senate.govThe costs of keeping this war going one more day are just too high, both in reputational cost to the United States but also in the cost to lives and the pocketbooks of millions of Americans.
Murphy's speech on the Senate floor regarding the Iran war.
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