The House passed a War Powers Act resolution 215-208, limiting President Trump's ability to prosecute the war in Iran. Four Republicans joined Democrats in the vote, signaling growing Republican dissent over the conflict and its economic impact.
The House passed a War Powers Act resolution 215-208, limiting presidential war powers in Iran. Four Republicans joined Democrats, bucking President Trump. The resolution requires Congressional authorization for military action beyond 60 days.
The House passed a War Powers Act resolution to rein in President Trump's war powers in Iran, with a handful of Republicans joining Democrats. The resolution requires Congressional authorization for continued military action.
Democrats criticized Republicans for abruptly canceling a House vote on a War Powers Act resolution to end the Trump administration's war in Iran. Lawmakers claimed the vote was pulled due to insufficient support to block the resolution, which aims to withdraw troops within 60-90 days unless Congress declares war.
The Senate advanced a resolution to halt military action in Iran, with a surprise Republican defection by Sen. Bill Cassidy enabling the vote. Despite facing a likely veto and needing House approval, the vote signals growing opposition to the war effort.
