Senate Has Enough Support To Pass Revamped War Powers Measure

The transcript discusses a measure to limit President Trump's military actions against Iran, requiring congressional approval. It highlights bipartisan support, with key Republican senators backing the legislation. The measure, similar to one passed in the House, aims to ensure war actions require a congressional vote. However, the resolution's vote timing remains uncertain.

Which Republican Senators expressed support for the legislation limiting military actions against Iran?

• Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio

• Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Todd Young, Susan Collins

• Tom Cotton, Josh Hawley, Rick Scott, Tim Scott

• Mitt Romney, Lisa Murkowski, Ben Sasse, John Thune

What is the main principle behind the bipartisan support for the measure?

• Military actions should be based on public opinion polls.

• Military actions should be approved by the United Nations.

• Military actions should not occur without a vote of Congress.

• Military actions should be decided by the President alone.

What does the legislation require President Trump to do before taking further military action against Iran?

• Conduct a national referendum

• Seek congressional approval

• Consult with the United Nations

• Gain approval from the Supreme Court

What change was made to Tim Kaine's version of the legislation?

• It requires approval from the Senate only.

• It removes language criticizing the president.

• It includes language criticizing the president.

• It adds a clause for immediate military action.

What is uncertain about the resolution discussed in the transcript?

• The exact timing of the vote

• The number of senators supporting it

• The president's response to it

• The content of the resolution