Stevens condemns the Iran war’s strategy and costs

Haley StevensU.S. Representative for Michigan at the statement date.

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Stevens condemns the Iran war as reckless and unjustified, criticizing its lack of a plan or exit strategy and its human and household costs.

“President Trump rushed into war without a plan, without a justification, and without an exit strategy,”

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Do they support the war in Iran?

An issue tracker recording where members of Congress and 2026 congressional candidates stand on continued U.S. military operations against Iran, based on their votes, campaign statements, and public remarks.

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She links the conflict to surging oil prices and says families cannot afford the price hikes or the war’s daily costs. She calls the deaths of service members and innocent civilians unacceptable.

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She links the conflict to surging oil prices and says families cannot afford the price hikes or the war’s daily costs.

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She calls the deaths of service members and innocent civilians unacceptable.

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Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Stevens condemns the Iran war as reckless and unjustified, criticizing its lack of a plan or exit strategy and its human and household costs.

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