Tag: congressional_vote
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Media Monitor: House Votes to Block Trump on Iran Strikes
The Washington Post reports the House voted to block President Donald J Trump from ordering further strikes on Iran, reflecting growing congressional impatience with an unauthorized conflict.
Politics and GovernmentConflictMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressMilitaryMiddle East Donald J TrumpIranHouse of RepresentativesWar powers resolutionCongressional voteMilitary actionUS GovernmentThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Senate Rejects Bill to Halt Iran War
The Washington Post reports the Senate rejected a bill to halt the Iran war, marking the first such vote since the Trump administration's deadline to seek congressional approval for the military campaign passed.
Politics and GovernmentConflictMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressMilitaryMiddle East SenateIran warTrump administrationCongressional voteMilitary campaignLegislationPoliticsThe Washington Post