Senate GOP blocks Democrats' Iran withdrawal push but signals war powers deadline is approaching
Senate Majority Leader John Thune signaled that the upcoming war funding request will be a critical leverage point for Congress.
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The Senate GOP blocked a Democratic-led Iran withdrawal resolution (47-52), but several Republican senators warned the White House that the 60-day War Powers Act deadline will soon require formal authorization and funding plans.
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