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Senate to vote on Democrats' Iran war powers resolution – KTBB News, Weather, Talk

Kaine is leading the Senate resolution and says the vote will put senators on the record about the conflict.

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The Senate is scheduled to vote on a Democratic-led resolution that would require congressional authorization for military action against Iran. Tim Kaine is leading the effort, while Josh Hawley says he will oppose it.

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Tim Kaine
D · VA · SEN

Senator leading the Iran war powers resolution

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Josh Hawley
R · MO · SEN

Senator who says he will oppose the Iran resolution

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Mike Johnson
R · LA-4

House Speaker opposing the House war powers resolution

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose military actions and possible signature are discussed

Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative who introduced the House war powers resolution with Ro Khanna

Adam B. Schiff
D · CA · SEN

Senator and co-introducer of the Iran resolution

J.D. Vance
Vice President of the United States

Vice President who cast a tie-breaking vote on an earlier Venezuela resolution

Ro Khanna
D · CA-17

Representative who introduced the House war powers resolution with Thomas Massie

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Senate Rejects Kaine-Led Iran War Powers Resolution

The Senate rejected a War Powers resolution seeking to limit President Trump’s military campaign in Iran, and Tim Kaine led the effort. Center outlets take a similar, largely informational approach, emphasizing the dispute over congressional authority and presidential war powers while presenting arguments from both sides.

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