Senate Democrats fail to force vote to end Iran war

8 articles · Updated · Fox News · Apr 30

Republicans blocked Adam Schiff's resolution for a sixth time before Friday's 60-day war powers deadline, when Congress is due to authorise or halt US fighting.
With senators expected to leave Washington for recess, John Thune said he was not hearing support for an authorisation vote, while Republicans argued Trump could continue for 30 more days.
Pete Hegseth told lawmakers the war has cost $25bn, though Democrats disputed the figure, as a ceasefire held and arguments continued over whether it pauses the War Powers clock.

Will the Trump administration face real consequences if it ignores the War Powers Resolution deadline while continuing military operations in Iran?

Could the Senate or international bodies force a change in U.S. strategy if the naval blockade is deemed illegal or unsustainable?

How long can the U.S. sustain high costs and global economic disruption caused by the Iran blockade and conflict?