
Senate Republican leaders are looking to implement a procedural maneuver related to the war powers resolution regarding Venezuela that passed the Upper House last week to prevent President Donald Trump from suffering a defeat, according to a new report.
Axios detailed that Republicans discussed the move on Tuesday, with GOP Whip John Barrasso leading the argument that raising a point of order to table the vote. He told the outlet that the measure doesn't qualify for expedited floor consideration, a decision that could be more bearable for detractors than changing their vote.