Measure fails 49-50 as US launches new retaliatory attacks in Iran and lawmakers question the prolonged conflict ...

The Senate rejected another bid to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to keep U.S. forces in hostilities against Iran, handing the White House a narrow political win as the war widened again ...

The Senate rejected an attempt to rein in President Trump's war powers in Iran, soon after the House adopted a separate measure rebuking the president amid escalations in the conflict in recent days.

The Senate narrowly voted down a measure Thursday that would have forced President Donald Trump to remove U.S. armed forces from “hostilities” with Iran. In a 50-49 vote, the Senate voted against ...

The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three Republicans voted with Democrats to limit Trump's war powers.

A handful of Senators and House members have broken with their GOP colleagues to support war powers resolutions since the war began.

Despite reports of waning munitions, spiking gas prices and concerns of no clear objectives moving forward, Senate Republicans are still giving President Donald Trump wiggle room in the war in Iran.

Smoke rises above Ahvaz, Iran, after reports by Iranian state TV of multiple US strikes on the city, on 30 July 2026.Photograph: Social media/Reuters The US Senate on Thursday rejected a largely ...

The 50-to-49 vote marks the second such war powers resolution that has failed in the Senate over the last two weeks.