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Tammy Baldwin: “We have 13 service members dead. We have hundreds more…”

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

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US Sen. Tammy Baldwin on the war and ceasefires with Iran | Here & Now

Published | Video Starts at 01:45

We were not under imminent threat of attack. And in those circumstances, the president needs to come to Congress to authorize use of military force. He didn't. So now We have 13 service members dead. We have hundreds more injured, some very seriously. and we see these price shocks with gasoline, with fertilizer for our farmers that are just getting ready to plant. (01:45–01:52)

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Asserts that 13 U.S. service members died and hundreds were injured in the conflict.

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