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Two Republican Senate candidates call for swift end to Iran war, diverging from Trump

Two Republicans in tight US Senate races called on Monday for a swift end to the war in Iran, the latest sign that vulnerable candidates are trying to put some distance between ‌themselves and President Donald Trump over a conflict that has pushed up fuel prices, including a surge in diesel to record highs.

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Reuters· Sep 21, 11:23 PMTwo Republican Senate candidates call for swift end to Iran war, diverging from Trump

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Have to End Iran War, Don't Know How to, Dems Taking House Will HelpOn Wednesday's broadcast of CNN's "The Story Is," Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-CA) responded to a question on how to end the Iran war by saying that "I wish I had | Clips

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Baumgartner's many challengers united against Iran warRep. Michael Baumgartner is facing a crowded field in his first bid for re-election, and all 11 challengers have at some point criticized the war with Iran.

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Mike Rogers breaks with Trump, calls for Iran war to 'end quickly'The Republican U.S. Senate nominee had previously defended the war but now says Michiganders are struggling too much with high prices.

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Michigan Republican John James joins calls for end to Iran WarU.S. Rep. John James, R-Shelby Township, has added his voice to calls from high-profile Michigan Republicans to end the Iran War.

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Sen. Jon Husted: Iran war ‘needs to come to an end as quickly as possible’His comments follow Senate candidates Ashley Hinson and Mike Rogers breaking from Trump on the conflict, as GOP panic grows over high prices.

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Trump-backed Iowa US Senate hopeful calls for conclusion of Iran warTrump-backed U.S. Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said that the Iran "war needs to be brought to a successful and immediate end."

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Rising fuel prices push Republicans in tight races to break with Trump on IranRepublicans in close Senate races are pushing the Trump administration to end the war in Iran as they try to distance themselves from an unpopular conflict and

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