Beatty condemns the Iran war as making Americans less safe and criticizes bypassing Congress.
Joyce BeattyU.S. Representative for Ohio at the statement date.
Beatty condemns the Iran war as making Americans less safe and criticizes bypassing Congress.
“Going to war with Iran will not make Americans safer”
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Other statements by Joyce Beatty in this case
- House vote: Yea on H.Con.Res. 93 (Iran war powers)Later: Condemned
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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 acknowledges the death of Khamenei as a victory for Iranian freedom. She warns of rash escalation, human and financial costs and the lack of clear objectives.
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She acknowledges the death of Khamenei as a victory for Iranian freedom.
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She warns of rash escalation, human and financial costs and the lack of clear objectives.
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Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Beatty condemns the Iran war as making Americans less safe and criticizes bypassing Congress.
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