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Alex Padilla on Israel Arms Sales and the Iran Conflict
Alex Padilla · U.S. Senate, California ·
Joint statement on resolutions concerning weapons sales to Israel
“We oppose actions that further deepen the United States in an unauthorized conflict in Iran—one with no clear strategy, no legal authority, and no defined end.”
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Alex Padilla on Israel Arms Sales and the Iran Conflict. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/padilla-alex-israel-arms-2026/. Original source: U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, Apr 15, 2026, https://www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/padilla-schiff-statement-on-vote-of-joint-resolutions-of-disapproval-of-sales-to-israel/.
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