WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after voting to support Senator Tim Kaine's (D-Va.) war powers resolution, which would have limited the Trump Administration's ability to take further military action against Iran without a debate and a vote in Congress. Senate Republicans blocked this resolution from passing.
"The brutal dictator Ayatollah Khamenei and his regime oppressed Iran for decades and sponsored terror across the region. I am hopeful his death presents an opportunity for the people of Iran to create a better future for themselves. However, the Trump Administration spending over $1 billion already on a...