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Tillis says he won't vote for Iran war powers resolution

The Hill · May 21, 2026, 9:16 PM

Key takeaways

  • Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Wednesday said he will not vote for a war powers resolution to withdraw U.S. armed forces deployed against Iran.
  • Tillis ruled out joining four Republican senators who said they will back a motion to discharge a vote on a war powers resolution.
  • They re messaging votes, Tillis told Spectrum News about votes on war power resolutions.

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Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Wednesday said he will not vote for a war powers resolution to withdraw U.S. armed forces deployed against Iran.

Tillis ruled out joining four Republican senators who said they will back a motion to discharge a vote on a war powers resolution.

They re messaging votes, Tillis told Spectrum News about votes on war power resolutions. I had an activist last week come up to me and say, Will you vote on the War Powers Act? And I said no because it s a messaging exercise. She said, What do you mean?'

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