Washington, Jan. 9 -- Congressman Greg Stanton issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Representative Greg Stanton, together with House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks and Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Ranking Member Joaquin Castro, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio strongly opposing unilateral military action in Mexico without Mexico's consent and congressional authorization. 72 House Democrats joined the effort.
"Any unilateral U.S. military action inside Mexico without Mexico's consent would destroy trust, eviscerate cooperation with Mexican authorities, and make it harder to keep drugs out of the communities we represent," the lawmakers write.
The letter comes one day after President Dona...