Top Republican in Congress shrugs off economic risks of Iran war ahead of U.S. midterms - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPdkJSZUZiY0dhVFdMZjEwcWwxeXZWTmNhb0VndjFOTjlfQnpYUWdvRDN4TGxUckhnNDZfTjVhcXJUYy1JQkVwNVl6clBrRUVoQTBrQk8yUG5XY190RlIzLXpEOFRJUEpJSi1fWE1mMnNJNFV5aDNHdWp5S3ZITkdyQzZmUEFfV2tkYmppYWRna1c5bDd5emFsMnR5QTRUeUpHNHhfX2lIYjZKVGdEMHRUemxMdlVxTXR0NlJLeUdB?oc=5" target="_blank">Top Republican in Congress shrugs off economic risks of Iran war ahead of U.S. midterms</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

House Speaker Mike Johnson downplays concerns that the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran will overshadow Republican messaging on affordability in the upcoming midterm elections.

Congressional Republicans are downplaying the impact of rising energy prices due to U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, while Democrats highlight the issue ahead of the midterms.

Lawmakers express concerns about the financial and strategic implications of the ongoing conflict with Iran, questioning the administration's objectives and exit strategy.

Hawaii's congressional delegation criticizes President Trump's decision to strike Iran, questioning the justification and potential risks to U.S. military personnel.

President Trump continues military actions against Iran despite concerns that the escalation could harm Republican prospects in the upcoming midterm elections.