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AXIOS (Kate Santaliz) - House rejects Iran war powers measure

The House on Thursday rejected an effort to advance legislation that would restrict President Trump from using further military action in Iran . Why it matters: The failed vote amounts to an endorsement of Trump's military campaign in Iran from Congress, which has the constitutional authority to declare war. - The 212-219 vote comes one day after the Senate rejected a similar measure, mainly along party lines. - Two Republicans — Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Warren Davison (R-Ohio) — voted with the majority of Democrats in support of the measure. - Four Democrats voted against it. Between the lines: A handful of Democrats are backing a resolution that would give the Trump administration more leeway, directing the president…