Senate Blocks Iran War Powers Again | Lawrence News

Senate rejects second War Powers Resolution in two weeks, blocking efforts to rein in Trump’s Iran actions—49-50 split, with rare Republican-Democrat unity falling short. Tensions escalate as U.S. and Saudi forces strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq, retaliating for drone attacks on American troops. Oil surges past $90/barrel, pushing gas prices above $4/gallon. Eighteen U.S. service members killed in recent strikes—including three in Jordan and one in Iraq—yet Pentagon avoids direct Iran link. Administration seeks $67B more for war, bringing total costs to over $37B. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/14bc5e81e7722ca3