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House To Vote on Iran War Powers Next Week as Trump Has US on Brink of a Major Conflict

Khanna announced that he would bring the bipartisan House war-powers resolution to a vote.

House To Vote on Iran War Powers Next Week as Trump Has US on Brink of a Major Conflict
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House Democrats say they will bring a bipartisan Iran war-powers resolution to a vote next week, while Sen. Tim Kaine expects a Senate vote early next week. The measures would require congressional authorization for military force against Iran.

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Ro Khanna
D · CA-17

Co-sponsor of the House war-powers resolution

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Co-sponsor of the House war-powers resolution

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose potential military action against Iran is the stated target of the resolutions

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Tim Kaine
D · VA · SEN

Senator who expects an early-next-week vote on an Iran war-powers resolution

Representative who said he would support the House resolution absent new information

Rand Paul
R · KY · SEN

Senator and co-sponsor of Kaine's Iran war-powers resolution

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House Rejects War Powers Resolution on Iran Operation

The House rejected a war-powers resolution concerning U.S. military action in Iran. Ro Khanna helped lead the effort with Thomas Massie. Center outlets emphasize Democratic criticism of the operation and efforts to limit it. Right-leaning outlets frame the resolution’s defeat as congressional backing for the operation.

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