Welch on the NDAA: “This national defense authorization fails to address the critical question that is before this country right now…the war in Iran.” Welch on the NDAA:

This press release from Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) was published on 2026-07-13 and titled "Welch on the NDAA: “This national defense authorization fails to address the critical question that is before this count".

Welch on the NDAA: “This national defense authorization fails to address the critical question that is before this country right now…the war in Iran.” Welch on the NDAA:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today delivered remarks from the Senate floor urging his colleagues to reconsider debate or advancement of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), citing the ongoing, escalating war with Iran and the inclusion of new policy provisions that require the U.S. to deepen our defense and intelligence sharing relationship with the government of Israel. “This national defense authorization fails to address [ ]