US House passes Iran war powers resolution, 215-208 (opens in new tab)

The Republican-led U.S. House voted 215-208 on Wednesday to approve a war powers resolution directing President Trump to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress declares war or authorizes military force. Four Republicans — Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, Tom Barrett of Michigan and Warren Davidson of Ohio — joined all Democrats in supporting the measure. The measure now heads to the Senate, where a similar resolution advanced last month but ...