WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth issued the following press release:
In the seventh week of Donald Trump's unjustified and illegal Iran war, U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) forced a vote on Senator Duckworth's War Powers Resolution that would have immediately withdrawn American forces from hostilities in and against Iran. Senate Republicans blocked the measure, once again voting to continue enabling Trump's increasingly erratic and dangerous behavior as he prosecutes his illegal, unjustifie...