WASHINGTON, Jan 6 — US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will introduce and vote on a war powers resolution this week to limit US President Donald Trump's military actions regarding Iran. “This resolution is similar to the resolution introduced by Senator Tim Kaine in the Senate,”...
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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during the Democratic National Committee's 2019 Women's Leadership Forum in Washington October 17, 2019. — Reuters pic WASHINGTON, Jan 6 — US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will introduce and vote on a war powers resolution this week to limit US President Donald Trump's military actions regarding Iran.
“This resolution is similar to the resolution introduced by Senator Tim Kaine in the Senate,” Pelosi said in a statement late yesterday. “It reasserts Congress's long-established oversight responsibilities by mandating that if no further Congressional action is taken, the Administration's military hostilities with regard to Iran cease within 30 days.” — Reuters
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