WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Tim Kaine issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, released the following statement after President Donald Trump sent a letter to Congress asserting that the 'hostilities that began on February 28, 2026, have terminated':
"The Administration claims it's in a ceasefire with Iran even though the U.S. military is actively blockading Iranian ports and commerce in the Strait of Hormuz. And while this 'ceasefire' supposedly started on April 7, the U.S. Navy fired on and seized an Iranian-flagged vessel on April 19. If any other country did all of this to the U.S., we would consider it an act of war. The Trump-Vance ...