Senators Dick Durbin and Peter Welch criticized President Trump’s war with Iran, saying it lacked congressional oversight and was causing security and economic harm. They urged debate and votes on measures related to the war and U.S. weapons transfers to Israel.
Senator whose war-powers motion Durbin says was defeated
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former president mentioned in connection with the Iran inspection agreement; Bernie Sanders, Senator who introduced resolutions Welch urged colleagues to support; Jared Kushner, Trump negotiator mentioned by Welch; Steven Witkoff, Trump negotiator mentioned by Welch
Senator whose war-powers motion Durbin says was defeated
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former president mentioned in connection with the Iran inspection agreement; Bernie Sanders, Senator who introduced resolutions Welch urged colleagues to support; Jared Kushner, Trump negotiator mentioned by Welch; Steven Witkoff, Trump negotiator mentioned by Welch
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