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Anti-war protests in 50 cities challenge the Iran war's legal authority

Mar 7, 2026

Anti-war protests in 50 cities challenge the Iran war's legal authority

Trump expands Iran target list and won't rule out ground troops

Mar 7, 2026

Trump expands Iran target list and won't rule out ground troops

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Pete Hegseth

Karoline Leavitt

Megyn Kelly

Trump demands a role in picking Iran's next supreme leader

Mar 5, 2026

Trump demands a role in picking Iran's next supreme leader

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Pete Hegseth

House rejects Iran war powers 219-212 as four Democrats side with Trump, cementing unilateral presidential war authority

Mar 5, 2026

House rejects Iran war powers 219-212 as four Democrats side with Trump, cementing unilateral presidential war authority

Rand Paul

Thomas Massie

Ro Khanna

Warren Davidson

Jared Golden

Senate rejects Iran war powers resolution 47-53

Mar 4, 2026

Senate rejects Iran war powers resolution 47-53

Rand Paul

John Fetterman

Susan Collins

Mar 3, 2026

Trump gives four different reasons for the Iran war in four days

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Pete Hegseth

Marco Rubio

They all promised no regime change in Iran. The record says otherwise.

Mar 2, 2026

They all promised no regime change in Iran. The record says otherwise.

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Pete Hegseth

Marco Rubio

Congress schedules war powers votes as Massie, Paul, and Davidson break with GOP on Iran strikes

Mar 1, 2026

Congress schedules war powers votes as Massie, Paul, and Davidson break with GOP on Iran strikes

Rand Paul

Thomas Massie

Ro Khanna

Warren Davidson

Three U.S. servicemen killed in Iran as Operation Epic Fury begins

Mar 1, 2026

Three U.S. servicemen killed in Iran as Operation Epic Fury begins

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Pete Hegseth

Thomas Massie

Feb 28, 2026

Only eight lawmakers knew about Iran strikes while Congress received no legal briefing

Rand Paul

Marco Rubio

Congress scrambles to vote on war powers after Iran strikes begin

Feb 28, 2026

Congress scrambles to vote on war powers after Iran strikes begin

Rand Paul

Thomas Massie

Ro Khanna

Hakeem Jeffries

Trump starts Iran war without Congress triggering constitutional crisis

Feb 28, 2026

Trump starts Iran war without Congress triggering constitutional crisis

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Thomas Massie

Ro Khanna

Hakeem Jeffries

Congress extends cyber threat sharing law through September 2026

Feb 20, 2026

Congress extends cyber threat sharing law through September 2026

Rand Paul

ICE investigated 37 excessive force cases in year of Minneapolis killing

Feb 12, 2026

ICE investigated 37 excessive force cases in year of Minneapolis killing

Rand Paul

Ruben Gallego

Trump imposes 25 percent tariff on Iran trading partners creating global trade uncertainty

Jan 12, 2026

Trump imposes 25 percent tariff on Iran trading partners creating global trade uncertainty

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

ACA subsidies expire after Senate fails to act on shutdown deal

Nov 13, 2025

ACA subsidies expire after Senate fails to act on shutdown deal

Rand Paul

Bill Cassidy

McConnell adds hemp ban to shutdown bill, threatening $28 billion industry and 300,000 jobs

Nov 13, 2025

McConnell adds hemp ban to shutdown bill, threatening $28 billion industry and 300,000 jobs

1.4 million federal workers await backpay after missing two full paychecks during shutdown

Nov 13, 2025

1.4 million federal workers await backpay after missing two full paychecks during shutdown

Rand Paul

Donald Trump

Mike Johnson

Congress buried a hemp ban in the shutdown deal. It wipes out 95% of a $28 billion industry.

Nov 11, 2025

Congress buried a hemp ban in the shutdown deal. It wipes out 95% of a $28 billion industry.

Rand Paul

Chris Van Hollen

Donald Trump

OMB opposes Kaine's Venezuela war powers resolution as Trump threatens veto

Nov 6, 2025

OMB opposes Kaine's Venezuela war powers resolution as Trump threatens veto

Rand Paul

Donald Trump