Some Republicans Call For U.S. Strikes Against Iran—But Most Back Off
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Some Republicans Call For U.S. Strikes Against Iran—But Most Back Off

Although congressional Republicans were quick to criticize President Joe Biden’s response to Iran’s drone attack on Israel‚ most have resisted calling for the U.S. to respond militarily—indicating support for a wider attack on Iran‚ and U.S. involvement in it‚ may be weak. After the attack began on Saturday‚ Sen. Marsha Blackburn‚ R-Tenn.‚ said the U.S. “must move quickly and launch aggressive retaliatory strikes on Iran”—one of only a few GOP leaders to advocate a direct attack against the...