List of Republicans Who Backed Democratic Bid To End Trump's Iran War
Summary
Four Republican senators joined most Democrats in voting for a resolution asking President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran or get approval from Congress. The Senate narrowly rejected the resolution 49-50, while the House had approved a similar measure earlier.Key Facts
- Four Republican senators who voted for the resolution are Thom Tillis, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Rand Paul.
- Nearly all Democratic senators supported the resolution except Senator John Fetterman from Pennsylvania, who voted against it.
- The resolution calls for President Donald Trump to stop the war with Iran or seek permission from Congress.
- The Senate vote failed by one vote, with 49 in favor and 50 against.
- The House of Representatives earlier approved a similar resolution by a vote of 214-208.
- This was the 14th time the Senate considered a resolution to end the conflict with Iran.
- The war with Iran has become less popular as the midterm elections approach.
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