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Senate Fails Again on War Powers | Baton Rouge News

Senate Fails Again on War Powers | Baton Rouge News

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The Senate narrowly failed to pass a War Powers Resolution aimed at curbing the President’s military actions against Iran, with a 49-50 vote that included some Republican support. Tensions remain high as the White House orders more strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq after drone attacks on U.S. troops, sending oil prices soaring and gas prices climbing at home. Four U.S. service members were recently killed in the region, bringing total casualties to 18 and hundreds injured — a human toll mounting amid escalating conflict. The administration is now seeking another $67 billion to fund the war, which has already cost over $37 billion — a staggering price tag as Congress debates presidential authority while the fighting continues to ripple through global markets and American daily life.

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