Congress wonders as the Iran war draws to a close: Was it worth it? (opens in new tab)

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., speaks with reporters before a Republican lunch at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)2026-06-20T12:04:50Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The question hangs in the halls at the Capitol: Was it worth it?Congress, which never authorized the yet never fully objected to it, now must grapple with the consequences of President Donald Trump’s nearly four-month conflict: the lives lost, the and the national security fallout that has reordered...