She alone votes “no”
On Sept. 14, 2001 Congresswoman Rep. Barbara Lee was the only dissenter when the US House of Representative voted 420 to one to go to war against any country involved in the 9/11 attacks. With this vote, she alone said ‘no’ to the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, the 20-year-war that ended in August with the abrupt withdrawal of American troupes and takeover of the country by Taliban forces.
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