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Roll CallApr 9, 2026Trade Press

Democrats kick off response to Trump’s annihilation threats

Representative Donald Beyer argued that the power to declare war rests solely with Congress following the House pro forma session.

Democrats kick off response to Trump’s annihilation threats
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House Democrats staged a floor protest during a pro forma session to demand action against President Trump's threats toward Iran, highlighting a push for war powers resolutions and potential accountability measures as Congress remains in recess.

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