House Votes To Approve War Powers Resolution Restricting Iran Actions

The transcript discusses the U.S. Congress's response to President Trump's military actions in Iran, specifically the airstrike that killed Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. The House voted in favor of a war powers resolution to limit the President's ability to engage in hostilities without congressional approval. The resolution aims to reassert Congress's oversight responsibilities. It is expected to face challenges in the Senate, where many Republicans support Trump's actions. However, GOP Senator Mike Lee has expressed support for the resolution, criticizing the administration's briefing on the attack.

What were the concerns raised by lawmakers regarding Trump's military actions against Iran?

What was the outcome of the vote on the war powers measure in Congress?

What did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi say about the administration's decision to engage in hostilities against Iran?

What is the expected fate of the legislation in the Senate regarding the war powers resolution?

What did Senator Mike Lee of Utah express regarding the administration's explanation of the attack?