“Trump started a war, and he's made things worse than before.
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“You should make clear to Beijing that as you seek to level the economic playing field, American support for Taiwan is not up for negotiation. The conventional and asymmetric capabilities we provide — drones, anti-ship missiles, radar systems and mines — make a Chinese invasion prohibitively costly and thereby help preserve the peaceful status quo.
“As our troops continue to sacrifice whatever is asked of them, we senators need to do the absolute minimum required of us.
“These strikes are illegal, launched without a legitimate imminent threat to our homeland or our citizens. Trump is threatening to draw us into yet another expensive, taxpayer-funded forever war without constitutionally-required authorization.
“Bottom line: I cannot vote for legislation that authorizes even more funding for Trump's lawless agents to terrorize our communities in my home