Nancy Mace on the Iran war
Nancy MaceU.S. Representative for South Carolina at the statement date.
Mace praises Trump’s efforts so far but opposes U.S. ground troops and says she would refuse funding if they are deployed.
“If a single American boot touches Iranian soil, I will vote no.”
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Other statements by Nancy Mace in this case
- Nancy Mace on the Iran warEarlier: Defended or excused
- Nancy Mace on the Iran warLater: Condemned
- House vote: Yea on H.Con.Res. 93 (Iran war powers)Later: Condemned
Where this statement fits
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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After a military briefing, she warns against another endless ground war and a gap between public and privately stated objectives. She links her opposition to additional funding to the deployment of ground troops and warns prolonged conflict will lose support.
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After a military briefing, she warns against another endless ground war and a gap between public and privately stated objectives.
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She links her opposition to additional funding to the deployment of ground troops and warns prolonged conflict will lose support.
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Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Mace praises Trump’s efforts so far but opposes U.S. ground troops and says she would refuse funding if they are deployed.
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The Dispute Index. "Nancy Mace on the Iran war". First published: 2026-10-01. Last updated: 2026-10-01. https://disputeindex.com/events/4235-mace-praises-trump-s-efforts-so-far-but