War powers resolution again fails in Senate but more Republicans break with Trump in vote to curb US military in Iran – live
🔴 Tension RisingThe Guardian2026-05-13
The Senate failed to advance a war powers resolution curbing military action in Iran, but this vote was the closest yet, with more Republican lawmakers supporting the resolution. House Natural Resources Committee members questioned Interior Secretary Doug Burgum about the Trump administration’s 2027 budget, highlighting concerns about the administration’s economic and energy policies. Critics pointed to ‘big oil billionaires’ profiting from the conflict with Iran.