For the second time, a few Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure calling on the president to seek authorization for the conflict.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
The lower chamber adopted a war powers resolution in a 214-208 vote.
Resolution, which comes after similar one in June, is largely symbolic, as Trump administration says it’s unconstitutionalUS politics live – latest updatesThe US House of Representatives on Thursday for the second time passed a war powers resolution directing Donald Trump to withdraw the US military from the conflict with Iran, amid renewed fighting that…
The US Senate on Thursday rejected an Iran war powers resolution to restrain President Trump in a 47 to 49 vote. The post JUST IN: Senate Blocks Iran War Powers Resolution to Restrain Trump After These Four House Republicans Vote with Dems to Advance Measure appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
A handful of Senators and House members have broken with their GOP colleagues to support war powers resolutions since the war began.
The House approved a nonbinding proposal to end the Iran war, directing President Donald Trump to remove armed forces from hostilities.
The House on Thursday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Trump’s military action in Iran. The lower chamber voted 214-208 to pass the resolution, sponsored by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.). Four Republicans joined all Democrats in supporting the measure. The latest push comes amid a rising death toll among U.S.…
House Deals Bipartisan Blow To Trump Admin’s Iran War Efforts
