Iran war powers resolution passes House with seven Republican defections
House Democrats successfully passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to cease military actions against Iran for the third time. The measure was approved with a vote of 220-204, with seven Republicans breaking party lines in support-three more than in previous votes. Notable Republican supporters included Reps. Thomas Massie, Tom Barrett, Warren Davidson, Brian Fitzpatrick, Nancy Mace, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Zach Nunn.
House Democrats successfully passed a resolution directing President Donald Trump to end the Iran war for a third time, with three new Republicans breaking with the president from the usual four.
The resolution passed 220-204 with seven Republicans supporting the measure, three more than who backed the legislation in two previous votes. Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY), Tom Barrett (R-MI), Warren Davidson (R-OH), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), along with new “yes” votes Reps. Nancy Mace (R-SC), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), and Zach Nunn (R-IA), broke with GOP leadership to support the measure.
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