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Senate War Powers Vote Falls One Short, 50-49, in Closest Bid Yet to Curb Iran War

A bipartisan coalition came within a single vote of invoking the War Powers Resolution against the Iran campaign; Democrat John Fetterman's no vote sealed the outcome.

May 13, 2026

domestic

Collins Joins Paul as Only GOP Votes for Iran War Powers Resolution

Sen. Susan Collins broke with her party April 30 to vote for the Iran War Powers Resolution, citing the 60-day constitutional deadline that lapsed the next day.

May 3, 2026

diplomacy

Murkowski Drafts AUMF for Iran With Congressional Guardrails

Sen. Lisa Murkowski plans an Iran war authorization with built-in requirements for defined objectives — distinct from Democratic termination resolutions and not a blank check.

May 1, 2026