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Senator Vows New Push to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers

Senator Richard Blumenthal plans a renewed push to limit President Trump's Iran war powers, citing moral and constitutional concerns. He argues that Congress must approve military actions, not just support them after the fact. Despite Republican resistance, Blumenthal believes repeated votes will eventually hold lawmakers accountable.

5 days ago
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Blumenthal Blasts GOP on TSA Funding, Iran Policy

Senator Richard Blumenthal sharply criticized Republican leadership for holding up essential TSA funding, leading to unpaid agents and severe travel delays. He also voiced deep concerns over the U.S. military buildup in the Middle East and what he sees as a lack of clear strategy regarding Iran.

4 weeks ago
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Senator Slams “War of Whim” Amidst Iran Conflict

Senator Richard Blumenthal decried the current Iran conflict as a "war of whim and impulse," citing inadequate planning and unclear objectives. He expressed grave concerns over potential ground troop deployment and the disruption of oil markets, while also calling for regulation of prediction markets amidst alleged insider trading related to the conflict.

1 month ago
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Senator Slams Trump’s Iran Claims Amidst Missile Controversy

Senator Richard Blumenthal is demanding answers from the Trump administration regarding the use of U.S. Tomahawk missiles in Iran, particularly after a strike hit an elementary school. He questions the President's understanding of missile security and criticizes the lack of transparency.

2 months ago