Jennifer Jenkins criticizes opposition to ending Iran hostilities
Jennifer JenkinsDemocratic candidate for U.S. House, Florida's 8th district
In an X post, Jennifer Jenkins criticized Mike Haridopolos for opposing removal of U.S. forces from Iran and linked that criticism to a Senate war powers vote.
“@MikeHaridopolos voted against the removal from Iran and his Republican colleagues in the Senate agreed.”
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Jenkins quoted a C-SPAN post reporting the Senate's defeat of an Iran war powers resolution. Her reference to Haridopolos concerned his position as a House member; she separately referred to Republican senators. This record captures her criticism and does not independently establish the vote tally or his voting record.
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Jenkins quoted a C-SPAN post reporting the Senate's defeat of an Iran war powers resolution.
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Her reference to Haridopolos concerned his position as a House member; she separately referred to Republican senators. This record captures her criticism and does not independently establish the vote tally or his voting record.
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Why this label?
In the context of the quoted resolution to stop military action, Jenkins criticizes votes against removal of U.S. forces. She does not provide a separate pledge about a future vote.
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