Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

For senators who cast votes two decades ago, it is a full-circle moment that prompts a mixture of sadness, regret and reflection. Many consider it the hardest vote they ever took.

Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

The October 2002 votes in the House and Senate to authorize war with Iraq were grave moment in American history that would have reverberations for decades.

20 Years On, Reflection and Regret on 2002 Iraq War Vote

The October 2002 votes in the House and Senate to authorize war with Iraq were grave moments in American history that would have reverberations for decades.

Decades later, Congress nears repeal of both Iraq war authorizations

Congress is inching closer toward repealing two Iraq war authorizations decades after their enactment, with bipartisan support emerging to reassert congressional authority, protect against a potential misuse of military force and send a message of support to Iraq, now a strategic U.S. ally. The Senate is considering legislation to repeal Authorizations for the Use of […]

Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

The October 2002 votes in the House and Senate to authorise war with Iraq were grave moment in American history that would have reverberations for decades

Iraq: Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

The US Senate is considering repealing the 1991 and 2002 authorisations of force against Iraq. Stabenow reflects on taking the toughest vote she ever had to consider to approve the Iraq War 20 years ago. It also discusses the political risks that lawmakers took to vote against the Iraq invasion at the time, even amid pressure from the Bush administration and their fellow constituents.