Augusta, ME – As news surfaced that the Trump Administration is covering up the deaths of at least four service members who were killed in the Iran War, Mainers won’t forget that Susan Collins voted five times against ending the war during its earliest stages.
Misha Linnehan, spokesperson for the Maine Democratic Party, released the following statement:
“It is despicable enough that the Trump Administration covered up the deaths of four American soldiers, but Mainers won’t forget that Collins voted five times in support of this war when it began.”
Just today, these revelations surfaced about the war in Iran that Susan Collins voted to extend five times:
Washington Post: More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
New York Times: Cost of Iran War Estimated at $43.6 Billion
New York Times: Iran War Will Make Winter More Expensive for Some Americans
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