@sacramentourbanmedia916: United States Senate Republicans on Wednesday rejected a proposal aimed at limiting Donald Trump from continuing military action against Iran without additional approval from Congress. The measure, a war powers resolution, was defeated in a 53–47 vote, largely along party lines. One Republican, Rand Paul, sided with Democrats in supporting the resolution, while John Fetterman was the only Democrat to oppose it. The proposal sought to require congressional authorization before the U.S. could carry out further military strikes tied to the escalating conflict. Lawmakers backing the resolution argued that Congress should play a direct role in deciding whether the United States continues deeper involvement in the war. The vote forced senators to publicly state their position on a conflict that could have major consequences for U.S. troops, civilians in the region, and the broader stability of the Middle East. Highlighting the seriousness of the moment, many Democratic senators remained seated at their desks inside the chamber as the vote began — an uncommon sight. Normally, senators briefly enter the chamber to cast their vote and quickly depart afterward.#fyp #viral

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