WASHINGTON—House Democrats will try to place guardrails on the Iran war when the floor is briefly open during a two-week break for Easter.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) detailed his intentions in an April 8 letter to colleagues.
During an April 9 session that would normally be a formality, Democrats will seek to advance a War Powers Resolution on Iran through unanimous consent. It’s a maneuver that House Republicans can easily block.
Jeffries’ letter comes one day after President Donald Trump announced he was suspending attacks in Operation Epic Fury, which has pitted Israel and the United States against Iran….
House Democrats Will Seek Iran War Powers Vote
