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Moulton Statements on U.S. Response to Iranian-Backed Attacks in the Middle East

February 2, 2024

Rep. Moulton has issued multiple statements and interviews about the ongoing attacks on U.S. military personnel by Iranian-backed militant groups in Iraq, Syria, and in the Red Sea. 

Statements: 

Interviews: 

- NPR's "All Things Considered": After Jordan attack, White House says it doesn't seek war, but vows to respond

 

- CNN's "AC 360"

 

- CNN News Central 

- MSNBC's "Deadline White House" 

- BBC News 

- Newsnation

 

Congressman Moulton's statement and commentary was also mentioned in reports by various media outlets, including: 

- Wall Street Journal: Three U.S. Troops Killed in Drone Attack in Jordan 

- Washington Post: "Biden Faces Treacherous Political Choices in Answering Deadly Attack

- Reuters: Political pressure builds on Biden to strike Iran after US deaths

- Boston Herald: Biden considering response to attack in Jordan as calls come for war with Iran

- Channel 5 (WCVB): Mass. congressman reacts to Jordan drone attack that left 3 American soldiers dead

- Massachusetts Playbook