WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) filed a War Powers resolution that can be used to force a vote to stop the war in Iran. He joined a group of Democratic Senators that includes Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) in introducing War Powers Resolutions this week, following the earlier introduction of resolutions by Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.). These resolutions are privileged, meaning they can be brought to the Senate floor for a vote ten calenda...