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Tim Kaine: “The question of whether United States forces should be engaged in hostilities against Iran can only be answered by…”

On the recordJune 16, 2025
The question of whether United States forces should be engaged in hostilities against Iran can only be answered by Congress.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine asserts that Congress must authorize any military engagement with Iran.

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