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Brian Mast: Mr. Speaker, the Trump administration exhausted every single diplomatic effort that they could with Iran, as did…

On the recordMarch 4, 2026
Mr. Speaker, the Trump administration exhausted every single diplomatic effort that they could with Iran, as did previous administrations. Iran would not see reason. Operation Epic Fury is a legal and necessary exercise of Article II authority to address the imminent threat posed by Iran.
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Brian Mast
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the Trump administration's diplomatic efforts with Iran and the justification for military action.

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