That funding faced intense scrutiny from a handful of Republicans, prompting senators to abandon it.
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Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
The Senate advanced its own war powers resolution last month when a handful of GOP senators broke ranks with the Republican president in a rare show of political pushback from his party.
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