Senate GOP blocks measure to end Iran war despite concerns about lack of endgame

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:43:20 GMT

Senate Republicans on Thursday defeated a motion to advance a war powers resolution that would direct President Trump to withdraw U.S. troops from hostilities against Iran, even though a growing number of GOP lawmakers are voicing concerns about mounting casualties and how long the war has dragged on. The chamber voted 47-49 on a motion...

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