On June 23, 2026, the Senate passed a resolution aimed at ending the war with Iran, marking the 10th attempt by Senate Democrats to address this issue. The resolution passed with a vote of 50-48, with support from four Republican senators: Susan Collins, Bill Cassidy, Lisa Murkowski, and Rand Paul. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stated that Congress holds the power to declare war, not the President. Senator John Fetterman was the only Democrat to oppose the resolution. The concurrent resolution does not require the President's signature and lacks enforceable mechanisms, reflecting divisions within the Republican Party regarding the war.
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Senate Passes Resolution on Iran War
The Senate passed a resolution on June 23, 2026, to end the war with Iran, with a vote of 50-48. Four Republican senators joined the Democrats in support, while Senator John Fetterman opposed the measure. The resolution highlights ongoing dissent within the Republican Party over the war.
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Senate rebukes Trump on Iran war with symbolic resolution
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