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US House votes to halt Iran war, in another symbolic rebuke of Trump

Jayapal introduced the resolution directing the president to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress authorizes them.

US House votes to halt Iran war, in another symbolic rebuke of Trump
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The House passed Pramila Jayapal’s resolution directing President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress authorizes them. The Senate blocked its own war-powers measure, leaving the House vote largely symbolic.

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Pramila Jayapal D · WA-7

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Representative who introduced the House War Powers Resolution

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Susan M. Collins
R · ME · SEN

Senator who voted in favor of the Senate war-powers measure

Representative who voted for the House resolution

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose military actions the House resolution sought to limit

Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative who voted for the House resolution

John Fetterman
D · PA · SEN

Senator who voted against the Senate war-powers measure

Tom Barrett
R · MI-7

Representative who voted for the House resolution

Representative who voted for the House resolution

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House Approves Jayapal War Powers Resolution on Iran

The House passed a Jayapal war-powers resolution on Iran, with four Republicans joining Democrats. Center outlets focus on the House vote and its consequences, including a separate failed Senate effort. Right-leaning outlets cast the vote as Jayapal’s political victory and argue that ending the campaign would undermine the U.S. position.

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