Baumgartner and GOP lawmakers back Trump’s Iran policy in new resolution, calling for pressure on Tehran and reaffirming support for Israel’s defense.

(CNN) — The Senate on Friday rejected a Democrat-pushed resolution that aimed to rein in the president’s ability to use military action against Iran without congressional approval.

Senate Republicans did not agree to push forward a resolution on Friday that would block Trump's ability to use additional military force against Iran without explicit authorization from Congress.

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine forced a vote on a resolution he introduced days before the U.S. bombed Iran.

By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The Senate on Friday rejected a Democrat-pushed resolution that aimed to rein in the president’s ability to use military action against Iran without congressional ...

The Senate blocked an effort Friday to prevent President Trump from taking future military action against Iran without authorization from Congress, less than a week after he directed strikes aimed … ...