Democrats press for checks as Iran conflict tests defense bill
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Democrats plan to block or modify the annual defense policy bill and related funding to protest Trump’s renewed Iran war, using leverage over defense spending to demand oversight amid weekend attacks and a maritime blockade that heighten Middle East tensions and complicate GOP legislative plans.
- Democrats search for options to halt Trump’s renewed attacks on Iran Politico
- Republicans back Trump’s legal theory to continue the Iran war without congressional approval MS NOW
- Sen. Curtis says ‘it’s time for Congress to act’ after 2 servicemembers killed in Iran Deseret News
- Rep. Stansbury says Trump’s ‘illegal war’ comes at the expense of soldiers’ lives Yahoo
- Press Release: Pou Criticizes Trump’s Restart of Iran War Quiver Quantitative
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