Lawmakers react to US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker
11-12-2025 00:16 via thehill.com

Lawmakers react to US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker

Democratic lawmakers and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) expressed concern Wednesday that the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker by the U.S. could further increase tensions between the two countries, while other GOP senators said they were awaiting more information. “It sounds a lot like the beginning of a war,”Paul told NewsNation’s Hannah Brandt on Capitol...
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