Robert People
Role at the time: Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Florida's 15th district, in an emailed statement
Condemned
Statement summary
Robert People, the Democratic candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district, said in an emailed statement that the United States should not be involved in Iran at this time and that he would vote for a war powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran.
“My stance is that we should not be involved in Iran at this time. I would vote for a war powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran.”
Read the full email
My stance is that we should not be involved in Iran at this time. I would vote for a war powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran.
Why we used this label
The case tracks support for continued U.S. military operations against Iran, including whether a candidate would vote for a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from hostilities. People says he would vote for such a resolution, so we labeled it Condemned.