The measure, which would have blocked President Trump from continuing military force against Iran, fell short of the simple majority needed to advance.

Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate rallied around President Trump’s decision to attack Iran and passed on the opportunity to demand he make the case to Congress.

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Congress will vote this week on whether to authorize President Donald Trump's war in Iran. It may not matter, experts say.

Speaking with her constituents for "Conversation with the Community," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen was asked a question about the use of artificial intelligence, and if Congress is doing enough to protect ...

Lawmakers, rather than exert their own authority, are set to beat back efforts in the Senate Wednesday and the House on Thursday to require a debate and vote to authorize Trump’s war.

WASHINGTON — The federal government has shut down after lawmakers in Congress failed to strike a deal on a funding bill, forcing agencies to furlough their "non-essential" employees. Under the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state of North Carolina is represented by Republicans Thom Tillis and Ted Budd in the United States Senate. While Budd is not ...