Rick Larsen says he voted again to stop the Iran war in a July 23 statement

Rick LarsenU.S. Representative for Washington at the statement date.

Condemned

Rep. Rick Larsen says he voted again to stop the President from attacking Iran, calls the war unjustified and says Americans have gotten higher prices out of it.

“Today I voted once again to stop the President from attacking Iran. All Americans have gotten out of this unjustified war is higher prices. Congress is sending a clear message to President Trump: stop the war. Lower prices.”

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Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)Larsen Stands Firm Against Trump’s Unjustified War | U.S. Representative Rick LarsenComplete original statement; date-only timestamp represented at noon UTC

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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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Larsen Stands Firm Against Trump’s Unjustified War | U.S. Representative Rick Larsen (opens in a new tab)Complete original statement; date-only timestamp represented at noon UTC

About this source

Rep. Rick Larsen's office released this statement on July 23, 2026, after the House vote on an Iran war powers resolution.

Before the quotation

He says he again voted to stop attacks on Iran and attributes higher prices to the war.

After the quotation

The release says it was his sixth yes vote on such a resolution and that it passed 214-208.

How this statement is classified

Condemned

The label describes this statement's response within the context above.

Why this label?

The case asks about support for the war in Iran. Larsen says he voted to stop the President from attacking Iran and tells the President to stop the war, so we used Condemned.

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