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Tim Kaine: “We obtained a vote in both Houses overwhelmingly to repeal…”

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

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(Officially) Ending War with Iraq

Published | Video Starts at 00:41

We saw President Trump do that during term one, President Biden do it during his term, even though the war against Iraq ended essentially by 2011, if not earlier. And so it's really important that we repeal these authorizations. We obtained a vote in both Houses overwhelmingly to repeal the Iraq War authorizations. once signed by the President. These will be the first war authorization that's been repealed since the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution that deepened American involvement in the Vietnam War. (00:41–00:48)

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Asserts that both Houses voted overwhelmingly to repeal the Iraq War authorizations.

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