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  "path": "/2026/05/20/repub/us-senate-votes-to-advance-resolution-limiting-trump-war-in-iran-as-cassidy-flips/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-20T15:49:58.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "DC Bureau",
    "Politics & Law",
    "Bill Cassidy",
    "Donald trump",
    "Human Rights Activists in Iran",
    "Iran war",
    "Iran War Powers Resolutions",
    "Operation Epic Fury",
    "Strait of Hormuz"
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  "textContent": "WASHINGTON — After voting no seven times, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., flipped and cast the deciding vote to advance a War Powers Resolution to rein in President Donald Trump’s war in Iran without authorization from Congress. In a 50-47 vote, Cassidy joined fellow Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Rand Paul, R-Ky., […]",
  "title": "US Senate votes to advance resolution limiting Trump war in Iran as Cassidy flips"
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