House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a statement Sunday that the House will vote on a war powers resolution this week in a bid to curb President Donald Trump’s authority to pursue military initiatives against Iran amid growing tensions following a strike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.
Pelosi said in a letter to Democratic members of Congress that the resolution seeks to put an end to military action again Iran within 30 days unless authorized by Congress, like via declaration of war.