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Seeing in real time why founders kicked monarchy to the curb
They had flaws but these men had real notions about the use of military power and who should wield it. We should listen.
July 03, 2026
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On 10th attempt, Senate votes to stop Iran war
War powers measure, first approved by House, 'is binding on the president and directs him to cease hostilities against Iran,' says top House Dem
June 23, 2026
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Finally: House votes to end Trump's war with Iran
Four Republicans join all Democrats to pass War Powers Act resolution aimed at pulling US military from hostilities
June 03, 2026
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House GOP yanks Iran war powers vote amid fears it could pass
With a razor-thin majority, Republicans are struggling to hold back congressional action on the conflict
May 22, 2026
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Senate kills effort to stop Trump war against Cuba
By 51-47 vote, Senate blocks debate due to 'U.S. troops not being engaged in hostilities,' despite ongoing blockade.
April 28, 2026
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GOP senators want to give Trump official blessing for Iran war
A vote for an Authorization for Military Force would put lawmakers on record backing a conflict they’ve largely supported indirectly
April 22, 2026
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