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Collins breaks with GOP leaders on Iran war powers resolution

The Hill · Apr 30, 2026, 7:23 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Centrist Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Thursday broke ranks with Republican leaders and most GOP colleagues by voting for a war powers resolution sponsored by Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) to halt military actions against Iran, the first Republican senator to change her position on curtailing Presid

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