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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-07

Limiting Conflict in Iran and Restoring Congressional War Powers

Tom Barrett
Tom Barrett
RMI-7 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Tom Barrett (R-MI) was published on 2026-05-07 and titled "Limiting Conflict in Iran and Restoring Congressional War Powers".

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Limiting Conflict in Iran and Restoring Congressional War Powers

Limiting Conflict in Iran and Restoring Congressional War Powers Two things have been clear from the very beginning of President Trump’s military operation in Iran: these terrorists cannot be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon and the United States of America cannot be dragged into another endless war. jeffrey.fix@ma… Thu, 05/07/2026 - 16:47 May 26, 2026
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