Mejia condemns the Iran war as illegal and reckless and calls for its end, citing higher costs and harm to the United States.
Analilia MejiaU.S. Representative for New Jersey at the statement date.
Mejia condemns the Iran war as illegal and reckless and calls for its end, citing higher costs and harm to the United States.
“This war never should have happened, and enough is enough.”
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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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Mejia condemns the Iran war as illegal and reckless and calls for its end, citing higher costs and harm to the United States. She links the reckless war to higher family costs and says it has left America worse off.
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Mejia condemns the Iran war as illegal and reckless and calls for its end, citing higher costs and harm to the United States.
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She links the reckless war to higher family costs and says it has left America worse off.
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Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Mejia condemns the Iran war as illegal and reckless and calls for its end, citing higher costs and harm to the United States.
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