| For Immediate Release Ives Response to Iranian Attack on American Base in Iraq January 7, 2020 – This evening it was reported that Iran has attacked an American base in western Iraq the start of what Iran had promised would be retaliation for a US airstrike that killed Qasem Soleimani. Jeanne Ives, Republican candidate for Congress (IL-06), released the following statement in response: “I am praying for our troops overseas tonight. I have full confidence in the ability of our fighting men and women, our military leadership and our partners on the ground in the Middle East to restore regional stability and ensure our own national security.” ###For more information or to book Jeanne Ives contact Kathleen Murphy, Campaign Communication Director, at 630-329-4680 or kathleenemurphy26@gmail.com. |
