Vice President Vance pointed to the Iran war as the 'obvious' reason Republicans suffered massive losses and surrendered control of Congress. Vance, who opposed the conflict from the start, said his party must hold an 'honest conversation' about its future direction.<\/p>\n
He suggested that those who believe the war was worth losing Congress should be prepared to make that case.<\/p>\n
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