Republicans Again Block War Powers Measure in the Senate

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:25:40 GMT

Four G.O.P. senators crossed party lines to back the resolution to direct President Trump to halt the war in Iran and seek authorization from Congress, but their support was not enough.

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Center-Right: Thune says Congress needs more information about US-Iran peace deal — thehill.com
Center-Right: Trump says he'll send Iran deal to Congress for approval — thehill.com
Center-Right: Schumer calls on Trump to brief Congress on ‘understanding’ with Iran — thehill.com
Center-Left: Collins wins Georgia Senate runoff, to challenge Ossoff — www.axios.com
Right: Senate fails to advance war powers resolution to halt U.S. action against Iran — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: Republicans bat down bid to handcuff Trump’s war powers as peace deal nears — www.foxnews.com
Right: Trump Moves to Expand Weapons Manufacturing, Strengthen National Defense — www.breitbart.com
Right: Senate rejects another Democrat-led effort to end Iran war despite peace deal — www.washingtontimes.com

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