Skip to content

McConnell: Entirely Pulling Out of Iraq Was a ‘Terrible Mistake’

By JM Rieger

[jwp-video n=”1″]

On Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell deflected a question on what action President Barack Obama should take in Iraq, instead shifting to what the president should have done. “I’m anxious to hear what he has to say — he’s the President of the United States — about what we do confronted with this situation now,” McConnell said. “Looking forward, let’s don’t do it again in Afghanistan.”

Recent Stories

CFTC bucks trend, seeks more money from Congress and proposes fees

This week: Iran war powers and expulsion talk

Victims of Camp Lejeune’s tainted water inch closer to amends

Former New York Rep. Eliot L. Engel dies at 79

Capitol Lens | Recess review

House appropriators delay Defense markup plans amid uncertainty