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Tim Kaine: “We had a War Powers resolution vote today and...three…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Trump's Visit to China, Iran Latest: Kaine Weighs In

Published | Video Starts at 02:05

The ceasefire we're in should be extended. The president has said he might start, you know, bombing again tomorrow. Republicans, even those who have supported the war, are telling him, don't do this. We had a War Powers resolution vote today and...three [Republicans]...say no war against Iran without a vote of Congress. then two, then three. Today, my Republican colleagues are hearing in their phone calls from their constituents, this is a stupid war. We don't want to see inflation ratchet up. (02:05–02:16)

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Asserts that three Republican senators voted for a resolution requiring congressional approval for war against Iran.

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