Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes
Senate Majority Leader John Thune blocked the resolution while urging the administration to provide a long-term plan for the conflict in Iran.
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Senate Republicans defeated a Democratic resolution to end U.S. military involvement in Iran with a 47-52 vote. While blocking the immediate halt, several GOP senators signaled they may demand a formal war authorization if the conflict persists beyond the 60-day War Powers Act deadline.
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