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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextMs. KLOBUCHAR. Mr. President, it is time to lead with diplomacy and negotiate an end to the war in Iran. This war has cost the lives of U.S. servicemembers, worsened the economic strains facing Americans, and spread instability across the Middle East.
in Lebanon and to preserve the possibility for Israel and the Palestinians to negotiate a two-state solution, which I have long supported.
additional offensive weapons will help to
undermining prospects for an eventual Palestinian state, civilian casualties are mounting in Lebanon, and the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire. My support for these joint resolutions is consistent with my votes last July.
its people, including through air defense systems to intercept missiles and drones. I strongly believe Iran must not obtain a nuclear weapon. Today, the United States should prioritize diplomacy to secure this goal.