Chris Smith & Jack Reed

Chris Smith: Representative Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, expressed deep concern over the incident, stating that the order was to 'Destroy the drugs, kill the 11 people on the boat' and demanding further investigation.

Jack Reed: Senator Jack Reed, the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, has formally requested executive orders, complete videos, and intelligence regarding the strikes, noting the Trump administration's repeated denials for information.

Chris Smith: Adam Smith, ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, issued a joint statement committing to rigorous oversight of the Department of Defense's operations.

Jack Reed: Jack Reed, ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued a joint statement committing to vigorous oversight of the situation.

Jack Reed: Jack Reed, a Democratic senator, questioned the legal justification for the U.S. strikes, stating the military was not empowered to kill suspected criminals without trial.

Jack Reed: As the ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed is a vocal critic of Pete Hegseth and the Trump administration's handling of the Iran war, raising concerns about strategy, casualties, and Hegseth's leadership.

Jack Reed: Jack Reed, a Democratic Senator, criticized the United States' troop withdrawal from Germany, stating it would benefit Russia and weaken United States security interests, urging Donald Trump to reverse the decision.