WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. Mark Kelly issued the following press release:
Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and Andy Kim (D-NJ) will join Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) in filing a war powers resolution to stop the war in Iran.
War Powers resolutions are privileged, meaning they can be brought to the Senate floor for a vote by any senator ten calendar days after they are filed.
Over the past several weeks, the group has forced votes on War Powers resolutions brought by Senators Kaine, Booker, and Murphy to stop President Trump's costly and disastrous war...