Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes
Senator Lisa Murkowski is drafting a resolution to authorize the conflict beyond the 60-day deadline while seeking specific limits on military operations.

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Senator Lisa Murkowski is drafting a resolution to authorize the conflict beyond the 60-day deadline while seeking specific limits on military operations.

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Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic resolution to halt President Trump's military actions in Iran, but several GOP senators are signaling they will require a formal war powers authorization if the conflict continues past its 60-day legal window.
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