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DNYUZvia The New York TimesApr 16, 2026

House Again Thwarts Bid to Halt Iran War Unless Congress Approves It

Representative Juan C. Vargas shifted his vote to support the Democratic-led war powers challenge.

House Again Thwarts Bid to Halt Iran War Unless Congress Approves It
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House Republicans narrowly defeated a Democratic effort to limit President Trump’s war powers in Iran. The 214-213 vote highlights growing bipartisan tension as a May 1 statutory deadline for congressional authorization approaches amidst an ongoing military conflict.

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