Fight to end President Trump's war in Iran.

Betty McCollum · Minnesota · Democratic

policy impact 0.84 specificity 0.76 extraction confidence 87%

Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Fight to end President Trump's war in Iran.. Promised outcome: End the war in Iran.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Official U.S. House newsletter during McCollum's service as Representative for Minnesota's 4th District.

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Occurrences

We’re fighting to hold the Trump administration accountable for its growing corruption, end Trump’s reckless war of choice in Iran, and stop the chaos and cruelty of the administration’s attacks on our communities through its immigration detention and deportation agenda.

McCollum says Democrats are fighting to end Trump's war in Iran.

McCollum News: Bipartisan House Passes Continuing Resolution, Republican Majority Continues Failure to Act to Lower Your Costs
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Evidence

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CBO assesses the Department of Defense's costs for the current armed conflict against Iran, as well as the conflict's economic and budgetary effects.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): CBO described the Iran conflict as current on September 15, 2026, so the commitment to end the war was not delivered as of the lookback window.

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Estimating the Cost of Combat Operations Against Iran | Congressional Budget Office
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As the conflict persists, DoD's costs will continue to increase—slowly if the level of violence remains low and sporadic

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): CBO reported continuing costs while the conflict persisted, reinforcing that the war had not ended by September 15, 2026.

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Estimating the Cost of Combat Operations Against Iran | Congressional Budget Office
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): During the lookback window, the House voted on another War Powers resolution aimed at removing U.S. forces from Iran hostilities.

unresolved later_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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McCollum | McCollum | Democratic | MN | Yea

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): McCollum voted yea on the September 15, 2026 House resolution to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Iran hostilities, showing continued effort but not final delivery.

unresolved later_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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For the second time, the House of Representatives has rebuked President Trump and voted in a bipartisan fashion to end his unlawful war with Iran.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): McCollum publicly backed House passage of an Iran War Powers resolution in July 2026, documenting effort to end the war before the latest lookback window.

unresolved later_term A for effort

McCollum Statement on Passage of Iran War Powers Resolution | Congresswoman Betty McCollum
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Vote Result: Concurrent Resolution Agreed to

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 86 on June 23, 2026, meaning Congress had taken formal action, but later CBO evidence shows the conflict was still ongoing.

unresolved later_term A for effort

U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 119th Congress - 2nd Session
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Assessments

Public state: pending As of 2026-09-16 · verified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): unresolved. unknown A for effort

The verified CBO passages say the armed conflict against Iran was current and persisting as of September 15, 2026, so the promised outcome of ending the war is not shown as delivered. Verified passages also show congressional action through War Powers resolutions aimed at removing U.S. forces from Iran hostilities, supporting an effort badge, but the verified passages provided do not prove McCollum personally voted for, sponsored, wrote, or materially advanced the measure. With no deadline and no enacted/end-state outcome, the proper adjudication is unresolved rather than never or partial.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%