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US Congress Debates Key Legislation

Updated 2026-06-03 22:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

The US House passed a war powers resolution to end hostilities with Iran, while the Senate began debate on an immigration enforcement funding package. Both measures face significant hurdles in implementation.

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NPR
The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.
2026-06-03 21:42 UTC
NPR
The vote marked a rare bipartisan rebuke of the war, but is mostly symbolic. Democrats have been unable to pass a war powers resolution in the Senate, and even if they could it would likely be vetoed.
2026-06-03 21:49 UTC
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