WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Angus King issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) today released a statement after the U.S. launched "major combat operations" against Iran.
"Early this morning, the President announced "major combat operations" against Iran with the stated goal of overthrowing the current regime. While I certainly agree with the President's statements about Iran's destructive behavior and the harm it has done in the region (including to Americans, going back to the bombing of the Marine barracks in Lebanon and including IED's in Iraq), the statement left me with several questions.
"The first is why hasn't he made the case to the American people (and to their representatives in Congress) for such a ...