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Democrats vow to shut down Senate over Iran conflict
Senate Democrats aim to block further Iran military action without congressional approval and demand testimony from senior officials, citing insufficient administration explanations.
- At least six Senate Democrats, led by Sen. Cory Booker, plan to force votes and use minority tools to pressure Republicans into scheduling public hearings on the Iran war.
- Democrats will keep pushing war powers resolutions to compel hearings, after a resolution to limit military actions in Iran failed along party lines.
- Sen. Chris Murphy criticized President Trump's inconsistent explanations for the war on Iran, saying the American people deserve clear answers.
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Democrats threaten to derail Senate business until Republicans hold public hearings on Iran war
At least a half-dozen Senate Democrats are threatening to force repetitive votes on war powers resolutions and use other tools of the minority party to gum up the works in the chamber until Republicans schedule public hearings on the Iran war.
·United States
Read Full ArticleGroup of Democratic senators plan to shut down Senate business unless they get hearings on Iran
The senators want to question Rubio and Hegseth in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee over issues such as the cost, the duration, the endgame and the rules of engagement.
·Washington, United States
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