Missouri & Kansas Politicos Mostly Cheering For Iran War

It's very easy to support the start of war . . . 

Just about every war begins with cheering and the first 24 hours seem to be going well . . . 

Accordingly . . . 

Local political sentiment seems to be run-of-the-mill soundbytes that don't offer much insight into the future, potential threats or inevitable costs . . . 

Still . . .

Documenting the statements seems important for now . . .  

Lawmakers on both sides of the state line are divided following the strikes. Some Republicans in support are praising the attacks as a decisive and necessary step to protect U.S. national security, while Democrats are raising constitutional concerns and warning the actions could draw the nation into another prolonged conflict.

Below are some statements issued Saturday from Missouri and Kansas lawmakers . . .

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Missouri, Kansas lawmakers react to US and Israel attack on Iran

The United States and Israel launched a series of coordinated strikes against Iran on Saturday. The attacks follow sustained pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to reach an agreement...

Kansas City area's U.S. senators and representatives split along party lines over Iran strikes

The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday with multiple airstrikes, an Israeli airstrike killing Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei. President Trump has long called for regime change and decried the threat of Iran's nuclear capability.

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