DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Senate Passes Iran War Powers Resolution With No Teeth
'The president cannot continue this war of choice'
'The president cannot continue this war of choice'
The measure is symbolic, but offers a rare rebuke of Trump.
Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana joined nearly every Senate Democrat to adopt the resolution in a 50-48 vote.
The Senate failed to advance the resolution in a 47-48 split that saw four Republicans join all Democrats in voting in favor of the resolution except for Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman.
'In violation of international law and the War Powers Resolution of 1973'
A primary loss to the Israel Lobby seems to have only emboldened the Kentucky congressman. The post Thomas Massie Won’t Back Down appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Thomas Massie Won’t Back Down A primary loss to the Israel Lobby seems to have only emboldened the Kentucky congressman. Thomas Massie isn’t acting like a defeated man. After losing the most expensive primary race in American history last month, largely thanks to pro-Israel figures and groups spending millions to defeat him (according to the Federal Election Commission, Massie received donations from 1,119 individuals actually living in Kentucky, compared to only 98 for his opponent Ed Gallrein), Massie announced just days later, “I filed with FEC for the 2028 House race.” He explained, “This allows me to raise…Open
The CNN data guru spotted how Republicans who voted against the war powers resolution are leading the party to "the wrong place."
"Who would do such an unpatriotic thing. They know where the negotiations stand," Trump wrote.
The public deserves clarity and accountability on the use of American assets. The post Is the U.S. Involved in Israel’s War on Lebanon? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Is the U.S. Involved in Israel’s War on Lebanon? The public deserves clarity and accountability on the use of American assets. (Photo by Adri Salido/Getty Images) The Trump administration’s interventions in both Iran and Venezuela have centered war powers at the heart of congressional and public scrutiny. For Venezuela, war powers resolutions narrowly failed in both chambers. Repeated congressional efforts to rein in the war in Iran fell short until just last night, when the House narrowly passed a resolution limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military action without…Open
Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Officer Mike Sarraille and Vice President of National Security at The Heritage Foundation, Victoria Coates react to the House passing a resolution to limit President Trump’s war powers against Iran and more "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE."