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When Congress reconvenes this week, Republicans in both the House and the Senate will be forced to once again reckon with the United States’ campaign in the Middle East.

Defense: Congress returns to confront Iran war

Republicans have spent the last two weeks largely staying silent on the Iran war and the accompanying tumultuous day-to-day developments, defined first by civilization-ending threats and now by an uncertain truce.

But that’s about to change.

When Congress reconvenes this week, Republicans in both the House and the Senate will be forced to once again reckon with the United States’ campaign in the Middle East.

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