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Massie Demands Vote on Military Action Amid Iran Strikes

3/2/2026

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Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran, saying they won’t distract from Epstein file controversies.
Massie, joined by Ro Khanna, presses for a congressional vote on military action to ensure oversight.
The U.S. and Israel launched extensive airstrikes on Iran, with at least 201 deaths.
Massie plans to force a congressional vote on military action, arguing the Constitution requires it, while others back the strikes.

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Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran, saying they won’t distract from Epstein file controversies.
Massie, joined by Ro Khanna, presses for a congressional vote on military action to ensure oversight.
The U.S. and Israel launched extensive airstrikes on Iran, with at least 201 deaths.
Massie plans to force a congressional vote on military action, arguing the Constitution requires it, while others back the strikes.