Washington, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott issued the following press release:
Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement on President Trump's military action against Iran:
"President Trump was elected on a promise to end forever conflicts and regime change wars. He has done the opposite. Early this morning, he announced a major military operation against Iran without authorization from Congress. By the President's own admission, this operation will endanger U.S. personnel and this action risks drawing the U.S. and our allies into a wider conflict.
"The Iranian regime brutalizes their own people and funds many terrorist groups throughout the Middle East. However, we know from the failures of the ...