WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego issued the following press release:
Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), a Marine Corps combat veteran who fought in Iraq, released the following statement in reaction to President Donald Trump's illegal war with Iran.
"I watched brave young men die in Iraq for a mission that was never clearly justified to the American people. I came home carrying the weight of that war, and I live with PTSD every single day.
"President Trump promised no more forever wars. Instead, he has illegally dragged us into another one without congressional authorization and no long term strategy.
"This is not leadership. The American people deserve answers. And our troops deserve leaders who understand the cost of war be...