Virginia Congressional Race Puts Competing Views on Iran Conflict Before Voters

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As the conflict with Iran continues to play out thousands of miles away, political analysts wonder how much it might sway voters in the upcoming U.S. midterm elections. Foreign policy rarely tops the list of issues that could decide midterms. The conflict in Iran, though, doesn't seem far away as Americans nationwide feel its effects at the gas pump and beyond. In communities like Hampton Roads, it's taking a more personal toll. "We have a lot of Navy here, but we have all service branches and their families. So these are the people that are sent into harm's way," Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) told CBN News. Read the full story from CBN's Caitlin Burke: https://cbn.com/news/politics/virginia-congressional-race-puts-competing-views-iran-conflict-voters Become a partner with CBN: https://go.cbn.com/utdxP Want more news from a Christian Perspective? Choose to support CBN: https://go.cbn.com/ugWBn CBN News. Because Truth Matters™ Download the free CBN News App: http://cbnnews.com/app SUB

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