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  "path": "/2026/03/01/repub/us-israel-strike-iran-democrats-call-for-immediate-vote-on-trump-war-powers/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-01T23:35:34.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "D.C. Bureau",
    "Gov & Politics",
    "Andy Harris",
    "Angela Alsobrooks",
    "April McClain-Delaney",
    "Chris Van Hollen",
    "Chuck Schumer",
    "Dick Durbin",
    "Donald Trump",
    "Glenn Ivey",
    "Iran",
    "Israel",
    "Jamie Raskin",
    "Johnny Olszewski Jr.",
    "Kweisi Mfume",
    "Lindsey Graham",
    "Marco Rubio",
    "Sarah Elfreth",
    "Steny Hoyer",
    "War Powers Act"
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  "textContent": "Democratic lawmakers called Saturday for Congress to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s order launching “major combat operations” in Iran, while Republicans largely provided cautious support of the attacks.",
  "title": "US, Israel strike Iran; Democrats call for immediate vote on Trump war powers"
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