FACT CHECK · US-ISRAEL: AID, AIPAC AND 'ISRAEL FIRST'
Claim: Iraq war: Congress voted for it
CONTEXTTHE ANSWER
Fair: Netanyahu told a House committee on 12 Sep 2002 that removing Saddam would help the region. But the authorization passed the Senate 77-23 (11 Oct) and the House 296-133 (10 Oct). American votes.
SOURCE
Iraq Resolution, Pub. L. 107-243 (Wikipedia, T4); Wikipedia: Benjamin Netanyahu; ledger H-088
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