WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Chris Coons issued the following press release:
In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) published an op-ed in MS NOW today (https://www.ms.now/opinion/iran-war-trump-congress-chris-coons) criticizing President Trump for launching a war with Iran without a clear strategy, congressional approval, or a plan to protect American service members and civilians in the region. Senator Coons called for the Trump administration to publicly explain the purpose, costs, and goals of the conflict before putting more American lives at risk.
"We are more than a week into the largest war the region has seen in years, without a clear sense of why or for how long. The president may not care about these questions, ...