{"id":1598,"date":"2026-06-03T21:36:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=1598"},"modified":"2026-06-03T21:36:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:36:51","slug":"house-passes-iran-war-powers-resolution-in-rebuke-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=1598","title":{"rendered":"House passes Iran war powers resolution in rebuke to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>\n            The House passed a resolution on Wednesday to limit President Donald Trump\u2019s war powers in Iran, a significant rebuke to Trump and his handling of the conflict.\n    <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=1596\">GOP lawmakers call homophobic X post from colleague\u2019s account \u2018disgusting\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            Democrats have repeatedly forced votes to limit Trump\u2019s war powers in both the House and the Senate \u2013 a campaign that has gradually picked up more GOP support in recent weeks.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            The measure, known as a concurrent resolution, passed by the House Wednesday must be approved by both chambers, but would not go to the president to be signed.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            The vote was 215 to 208 with Republican Reps. Thomas Massie, Brian Fitzpatrick, Tom Barrett and Warren Davidson crossing party lines to support the resolution.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            The resolution was introduced by New York Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks, the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            This vote was originally setto take place on May 21, but the vote was abruptly canceled by GOP leaders just as Republicans were on the verge of losing the vote due to absences. At the time Meeks told reporters that he thought House Speaker Mike Johnson had been stalling a vote on the measure.\n    <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=1594\">Monetary compensation becomes key sticking point in Iran deal as Trump bristles at comparison to Obama agreement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cA lot of my Republican colleagues are feeling the pressure back home when they\u2019re looking at the cost of food, the cost of gas,\u201d he previously told CNN.\u201d(Johnson) is feeling heat. He\u2019s trying to cover for the president. \u2026 But I think the time of him being able to cover for the president is rapidly ending.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Ahead of the vote on Wednesday, Johnson defended some GOP lawmakers\u2019 opposition to reining in Trump\u2019s war powers in Iran, warning it could have a \u201cvery negative\u201d impact on negotiations.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cI think it is a very dangerous prospect to take away from the administration and the commander-in-chief right now the ability to negotiate. That\u2019s what this does. It, it weakens us, our position, and our leverage in negotiation on the peace in that situation. \u2018Operation Epic Fury\u2019 is concluded,\u201d he told CNN on Wednesday.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Johnson claimed all of the US objectives in Iran were \u201cwell defined\u201d and \u201cachieved,\u201d despite some lawmakers, including Republicans, expressing interest in receiving further information from the administration.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cThe president is now in the process of, of concluding a peace agreement, and we have to allow him the latitude to do that, and I think a war powers resolution right now is very untimely, and a very, very negative, and dangerous thing for the country,\u201d he said.\n    <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=1590\">The Supreme Court gave Republicans another congressional win. 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