Democrats in both chambers are racing to force votes on a resolution that would curb Trump’s use of military force against Tehran.
President Trump’s decision to attack Iran over the weekend has rattled the debate over war powers on Capitol Hill. Democrats in both chambers are racing to force votes on a resolution that would curb Trump’s use of military force against Tehran by requiring explicit congressional approval governing any such strikes. While the effort was initially…
From the president's usual opponents in his party to some of his most stalwart supporters, the U.S. actions in Iran have prompted strong pushback in pockets of the GOP.
Lawmakers are seeking the US president to require congressional approval before further military action against IranHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Top Democrats demanded over the weekend for an immediate vote in Congress on whether to restrain president Donald Trump’s military action against Iran.Donald Trump appeared to link the massive…
"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI) shares his reaction to the US-Israel strikes on Iran and criticizes the Trump Administration with what he calls shifting justifications for their actions. Michael Allen, Beacon Global Strategies Managing Director, questions…
Congress is gearing up for a rare and potentially consequential vote this week on a pair of bipartisan war powers resolutions aimed at reining in President Trump's military operations in Iran.
The Senate is set to vote on a war powers resolution as Congress challenges presidential authority over Iran military action amid growing constitutional tension.
Administration officials are scrambling to sell members of Congress on President Donald Trump’s military operations in Iran ahead of bipartisan attempts to limit his war powers in the Middle East without approval from lawmakers. The Senate and House are set to vote on so-called war powers resolutions this week to require congressional approval for…
