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James Talarico: “Military disasters like the Iraq war robbed this nation of…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 11:33

I would vote to limit these, these presidential powers. I would vote to end this disastrous war in Iran as quickly as possible. You know, as a millennial, I saw how Military disasters like the Iraq war robbed this nation of young lives of billions of dollars and of our moral standing. around the world. And I think this administration is making the exact same mistakes. And in Iran. And so I think we need to bring this war to an end. (11:33–11:43)

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Asserts that the Iraq war had significant negative impacts.

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