Clean energy was always the more affordable, more secure, and more competitive bet. The Iran war has simply made that impossible to ignore. www.americanprogressaction.org/article/the-...
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A left adjusted statement graphic on a gradient dark to light blue background about the most recent Senate vote on the War Powers Resolution: [bolded black text in a yellow box] Breaking: [white bolded text] Senate Republicans just voted to continue the war with Iran for the fourth time since February. Democrats voted against the war each time. [white unbolded text] Trump started a war and handed you the bill—Republicans own this crisis. Source: NBC News, "Senate votes on reining in Trump's Iran war powers" (2026).
Americans are tired of paying for Trump's war of choice—why won't Republicans listen?
Neera Tanden: Trump has gambled with America's position as a world leader by entering a war of choice.
Neera Tanden: The cracks are showing; it's hard for even his strongest supporters to defend Donald Trump's actions over the last 24 hours.
Neera Tanden: Viktor Orbán was a linchpin for global authoritarianism—his loss is a loss for Trump.
Neera Tanden: Inflation is higher today then the day Trump took office. His tariffs and war of choice with Iran make Americans pay higher prices.
Neera Tanden: Donald Trump turned his back on the American people—his policies are driving prices higher when he promised the opposite.
Frank Kendall: The Iranians seem to have the upper hand right now and the Trump administration's response is to roll the dice and hope it goes well.
Frank Kendall: The normal national security process involves anticipating and planning for different reactions from an actor like Iran—that doesn't seem to be happening in this case.
Retired General weighs in on Trump's Iran strategy—and how it's failing Americans.
Republicans claim there is no money for our health care, so how is there $33 BILLION for Trump's war?
Neera Tanden to Melania Trump: Transparency starts at home—respect the survivors and release the Epstein files.
Neera Tanden: New reporting suggests that Trump started a war with Iran against the advice of our intelligence community—it's damaging and dangerous.
Neera Tanden: Iran still has the ability to harm our forces so it cannot be the case that we've destroyed their military.
Neera Tanden: It's hard to understand how we get out Trump's war that's given Iran strategic control over the global economy and American consumers.
Neera Tanden: Maybe the reason so many former Trump allies are mad is they took him at his word when he promised "no new wars."
Neera Tanden: What was the point of Trump's war—which cost billions and drove prices up—if Iran is more powerful now than before?
Pete Hegseth standing behind a podium in front of U.S. flags, wearing a suit, speaking with a caption: "Not a single thing we've done has put an American troop in more of a harm's way." Below, a CBS News article headline reads: "373 U.S. service members injured." The text notes 373 American service members have been injured in an Iraq operation, with 330 returned to duty, and five seriously wounded.
We won't let Trump and Hegseth dodge accountability for the people harmed by their war of choice.
Trump's war has cost tens of billions of dollars and countless lives. Does anyone feel safer or more prosperous now? Americans are struggling to afford gas, rent, utilities, and health care as a result of Republicans' failed policies. The Trump administration must end the war now, bring our troops home, and focus on fixing his problems at in America.
Neera Tanden on Pam Bondi's firing: Every American should be disturbed that Donald Trump believes that the Department of Justice is his personal vengeance machine.
Neera Tanden: Donald Trump's decisions are driving up costs for the American people.
Neera Tanden: Trump said that he need more money for his war with Iran, so there will be less money to pay for child care in America.
The image features Donald Trump smiling against a dark background. Accompanied text states: "BREAKING: 71,000 manufacturing jobs lost. Trump promised Liberation Day would grow American manufacturing. One year later, Americans are crushed by job losses, rising prices, and the costs of another war in the Middle East."
BREAKING: Americans continue to pay the price for Trump's policies.
The country's next top law enforcement officer wants you to know that he thinks it's fine if someone parties with Epstein.
Montana — yes, deep red Montana — has a plan to effectively neuter Citizens United.
No Supreme Court ruling or constitutional amendment needed.
This is no joke.
Here's how it works. www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1fP...
Trump: There's no money to help you pay for child care.
Also Trump: There's always money for war.
If only rising costs, a war, and job losses were a joke...
Gas prices are over $4 a gallon, and this is all Republicans have to say?
Immigrants deserve our respect—not the Trump administration's cruelty.
Clean energy IS affordable energy.