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Tammy Baldwin: “This war was 100% unnecessary.”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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'The truth is President Trump has not reached a deal with Iran': Sen. Baldwin | Connect to Congress

Published | Video Starts at 14:20

Senator Johnson and Congressional Republicans in Wisconsin have said that this war was needed to stop Iran's nuclear program, and therefore, it has been worth it. What's your response to that? Let me just underscore This war was 100% unnecessary. It matters to me that we follow the Constitution and the laws of this country. (14:20–14:26)

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