As November draws near, the war with Iran is testing the limits of Republican solidarity in ways that electoral arithmetic makes difficult to ignore. Seven House Republicans have now broken with their party to support forcing a troop withdrawal, while a defeated congressman has introduced impeachment articles against the Defense Secretary — gestures that are largely symbolic but speak to something deeper: the ancient tension between the imperatives of war and the accountability of those who send others to fight it. In Iowa and beyond, the human and economic costs of the conflict are translatin
GOP fractures over Iran war as midterms loom
Two Iowans killed in Iranian attacks at the start of the conflict.