WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth issued the following press release:
A day after Donald Trump admitted that there was no evacuation plan for Americans in the region when he launched his reckless, needless and unconstitutional war of choice against Iran, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) is leading her Senate Democratic colleagues in demanding that Secretary of State Marco Rubio immediately ramp up communication and efforts to safely evacuate American citizens who have been left stranded in a crisis of Trump's own making in the Middle East. Following Secretary Rubio's all-Member briefing yesterday where he continued to insist that the State Department is doing everything it can to help Americans abroad, there...