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Common DreamsMar 8, 2026Opinion

'Oh Come on,' Says Senate Democrat After Jake Tapper Plays Voting-Against-the-Troops Card

Senator Van Hollen condemned the projected $50 billion funding request as part of an 'illegal' regime change war.

'Oh Come on,' Says Senate Democrat After Jake Tapper Plays Voting-Against-the-Troops Card
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Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) rejected the claim that opposing war funding for Iran equals 'voting against the troops,' arguing that true support involves avoiding unnecessary conflict.

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Chris Van HollenD-Maryland
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