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Congress vs. Trump: The Iran War Rebuke
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Congress is sending a clear signal to the White House: both chambers, even under Republican majorities, want out of the Iran war. The House voted Thursday to remove U.S. forces from the conflict — a war that was never formally authorized by lawmakers. While the measure carries no legal weight, the political symbolism is hard to ignore. Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia, speaking directly to NPR, framed the next step plainly: use the constitutional power of the purse. 'These appropriations tools,' he said, 'were clearly granted by the Constitution.' The question now is whether the Senate will follow through [1] — Tim Kaine "The House voted to pull U.S. forces from the Iran war — a war Congress never authorized. Senator Tim Kaine says both Republican-majority ch…" 00:13 .
Senator Tim Kaine noted both Republican-majority houses of Congress have called for ending the Iran war.
