Senate sends $9 billion rescissions package to the House - Roll Call Senate sends $9 billion rescissions package to the House - Senate Roll Call · Jul 17, 2025
Senate Defends Trump's War Powers, Rejects Push For Congressional Approval For Further Action Against Iran The U.S. Senate has rejected a Democratic-led proposal to limit President Donald Trump‘s authority to use military force against Iran. Benzinga · Jun 28, 2025
US Senate votes down resolution to restrict Trump from escalating Iran war Democratic effort fails in mostly partisan vote, hours after US president says he would consider more bombing The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2025
Senate blocks war powers resolution in near party-line vote - Roll Call The Senate rejected an effort to force a vote on a measure to restrict Trump from future attacks on Iran without congressional approval. Roll Call · Jun 27, 2025
Ro Khanna calls on Democrats to reclaim identity as ‘the anti-war party’ ‘We should be the party of peace abroad, good jobs at home. Donald Trump took that from us,’ says congressman The Guardian - US · Jun 26, 2025
Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes' effectiveness - Roll Call Democrats seek Iran intel as doubts grow over strikes' effectiveness - Congress Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
Trump's Iran strike follows pattern of presidents asserting authority - Roll Call President Donald Trump’s bombing of Iran over the weekend falls in a tradition of military strikes of debatable legality, experts say. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2025
This week: Congress debates war and reconciliation - Roll Call The budget reconciliation package continues to dominate Congress, as lawmakers are also expected to debate military strikes in Iran. Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025
Dubya Dubya II: Democrats see echoes of Bush Iraq War push in Trump’s Iran nukes rhetoric “If this president wants to completely ignore the intelligence community, we are playing in dangerous ground,” one senator warned The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Pete Hegseth suggests he would disobey court ruling against deploying military in LA Defense secretary had contentious hearing in which he sparred with Democratic senators over various issues The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2025
Hegseth says renaming military bases after Civil War soldiers who fought for slavery is ‘important for morale’ Defense secretary claims veterans and active-duty troops are thankful the previous names are returning to bases formerly named after confederate generals and officers The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025
Did Trump approve Israel’s attack on Iran, and is the US preparing for war? The US president has supported diplomacy, but recent statements suggest he may back military action as coercion. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025
Congress moves to block Trump on Iran Democratic and Republican Legislators introduced legislation to block another American war in the Middle East Salon · Jun 17, 2025
Democratic Senator Uses Trump's Words Against Him to Push Bill Limiting War Powers: 'The US Should Not Be in Endless Wars' Sen. Tim Kaine invoked Donald Trump's past anti-war comments to push a resolution that would block military action against Iran without Congressional approval. Latin Times · Jun 17, 2025
Reason · Jun 17, 2025 'Evacuate Tehran' Plus: A bipartisan effort to prevent American involvement in the war, ICE workplace raids to begin again, and more...
Latin Times · Jun 17, 2025 AOC Voices Support For Bill Limiting Trump From Entering War In Iran: 'Signing On' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez voiced her support for a bill introduced by two lawmakers, one Republican and another Democrat, preventing President Donald Trump from entering the war in Iran
The Guardian - US · Jun 16, 2025 Democratic senator proposes curbing Trump’s war powers amid Israel-Iran conflict Tim Kaine introduces resolution to prohibit US forces from taking action against Iran without approval from Congress
Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2025 US senator introduces bill to curb Trump’s power to go to war with Iran The measure by Democratic lawmaker Tim Kaine comes as foreign policy hawks call on US to join Israel in attacking Iran.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Today Los Angeles, tomorrow Chicago? Tom Homan reveals how Trump wants to use National Guard more broadly ‘If other cities go down the same path, I think that’s an option we should consider, absolutely,’ border czar says
Roll Call · May 30, 2025 Democrats struggle to check Trump moves on plane, meme coin - Roll Call Democrats are trying to stop President Donald Trump from what they see as potential violations of a constitutional clause.
The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025 Saturday Night Live: the 10 best sketches from the 50th season While the splashy, star-packed season might not have lived up to the hype, there were still enough hilarious moments
The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025 Trump news at a glance: president unveils Golden Dome project – and claims Canada is interested Donald Trump picks space force general to lead program to create anti-missile shield – key US politics stories from Tuesday at a glance
Roll Call · May 15, 2025 Senate Republicans halt resolution on El Salvador deportations - Roll Call Senate Republicans stopped a measure seeking details about the prison in El Salvador where the administration has deported migrants.
Latin Times · May 2, 2025 Democrats Sharpen Knives Ahead of Mike Waltz Confirmation Hearing Mike Waltz is set to be grilled by Democrats at his confirmation hearing to be Donald Trump's ambassador to the UN, especially on Signalgate
Roll Call · May 1, 2025 Senate rejects resolution to stop tariffs in tie vote - Roll Call Senate Republicans thwarted an effort by Democrats to effectively end some of the tariffs put in place by President Donald Trump.