Senate Republicans block Democratic effort to end US war with Iran
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Trump administration category. Published on September 24, 2026 • Originally reported by Joseph Gedeon and Chris Stein in Washington. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
GOP stymies House-passed war powers resolution as conflict passes 200-day mark with 19 US service members killed
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end the US war with Iran, voting down a House-passed war powers resolution as the conflict that has killed 19 American service members passed the 200-day mark.
The measure, which passed the House last week with bipartisan support, failed in the Senate by a 49-50 vote. Senate Democrats, led by the minority leader, Chuck Schumer, and the senator Andy Kim of New Jersey, forced the vote under the War Powers Resolution, which allows lawmakers to bring such measures to the floor.
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