5 hours ago - The Senate on Wednesday will vote on a war powers resolution to block President Donald Trump from using the military in Venezuela.

2 hours ago - Republican leaders in the Senate are mounting a last-minute effort to snuff out dissent within their own party and block a resolution that would be a step toward requiring President Trump to seek congressional approval for any U.S. military action related to Venezuela. The effort has already succeeded in changing one mind, that of Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri, who last week voted with four other Republicans and all Democrats to advance the measure aiming to curb the president’s war powers.

1 week ago - WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The ... leader. The vote on a procedural measure to advance the war powers resolution was 52 to 47, as five of Trump's Republicans voted with every Democrat in favor of moving ahea...

21 minutes ago - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is headed toward a vote Wednesday on a war powers resolution that would put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to carry out further military attacks on Venezuela, but the president was putting intense pressure on his fellow Republicans to vote down the measure.

1 day ago - Senate Republican leaders are eyeing a procedural maneuver on the Venezuela war powers resolution that could spare President Trump an embarrassing defeat. Why it matters: Trump went ballistic after five Republicans voted with Democrats to move forward with the resolution last week.

Summary of S.J.Res.90 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

5 hours ago - "I'm certainly glad the president and his team gave me a call, but I found it important to vote for the resolution at least procedurally." Kaine said Wednesday morning he expected all five to stick with Democrats, but Hawley said he would vote with GOP leaders to kill the effort. Hawley said Rubio had addressed his concerns about U.S. troops in Venezuela. Hawley said Rubio confirmed the U.S. "has no ground troops currently in Venezuela" and that if the administration plans to put troops in Venezuela, "they would abide by the War Powers Act and they would come to Congress for congressional authorization."

12 hours ago - ... The five Republicans who voted to move the resolution forward—Rand Paul of Kentucky, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Susan Collins of Maine, Josh Hawley of Missouri and Todd Young of Indiana—had all expressed concerns that Trump’s capture ...

2 hours ago - Senate votes Wednesday on war powers resolution limiting Trump’s Venezuela military actions despite intense presidential pressure on GOP senators.

5 days ago - The comments from the president ... in the Western Hemisphere. Democrats were joined by five Republican Senators in the 52-47 vote to advance the war powers resolution, setting up a later vote on final passage....

5 hours ago - President Trump seemed angry after the Senate voted last Thursday to pass a War Powers Resolution to the next stage, where lawmakers could approve the measure and seek to curb the president’s ability to wage war in Venezuela without congressional authorization.

3 hours ago - WASHINGTON — The Senate is headed toward a vote Wednesday on a war powers resolution that would put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to carry out further military attacks on Venezuela, but the president was putting intense pressure on his fellow Republicans to vote down the measure.

1 week ago - The Senate on Thursday voted 52-47 to block President Donald Trump from further military action in Venezuela. The move came less than a week after Trump authorized a strike that captured the country's leader, Nicolás Maduro.