The House on Thursday rejected a war powers resolution that would direct President Trump to remove troops from hostilities in Lebanon that Congress has not authorized. The lower chamber voted 324-92-2. Two hundred and seven Republicans, 117 Democrats and one independent – Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-Calif.) – opposed the resolution. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was…
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House rejects Lebanon war powers resolution in bipartisan vote
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