Washington, March 2 -- Congressman James E. Clyburn issued the following press release:
Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) released the following statement via X on U.S. strikes on Iran:
"The Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war for a reason: to ensure that such a consequential decision is made only after full consideration by the people's representatives of the case for military action, the plan for success, the potential costs, and any alternative options. The Trump Administration, in disregarding this constitutional requirement in attacking Iran, has put American lives at risk despite the apparent absence of an imminent threat to our country or a coherent strategy to achieve a successful outcome.
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