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Congress unites to repeal 2003 Iraq War resolution

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The Senate voted unanimously to repeal the 2003 Iraq War authorization, following a House vote last month to restore war powers to Congress.

Breakdown
  • The Senate passed the annual defense policy bill for 2026 with bipartisan support. 9s
  • The bill includes a measure to end the 2003 Iraq War authorization. 14s
  • The House version of the bill also contains the repeal measure. 19s
  • House and Senate will negotiate to resolve differences between their bills. 23s
  • The final defense bill must be passed by both chambers before the end of the year. 31s
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