US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers - Reuters

"Republicans are starting to crack, and momentum is building to check him."

— Chuck Schumer , Politician

"Until the administration provides clarity, no congressional authorization or extension can be justified."

— Bill Cassidy , Politician

"Peace negotiations are stuck and so day after day after day grocery prices climb, gas prices climb."

— Chris Murphy , Politician

"While I support the administration’s efforts to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program, the White House and Pentagon have left Congress in the dark on Operation Epic Fury."

— Bill Cassidy , Politician

"Vote by vote, Democrats are breaking through Republicans’ wall of silence on Trump’s illegal war."

— Chuck Schumer , Politician

"The Senate should use this moment to do what we should have done before the war started – discuss the rationale, strategy, end state, and costs to American taxpayers and our economy."

— Tim Kaine , Politician

"This vote this week to discharge this matter from the committee and finally bring it to the floor of the Senate is different than any of the seven votes we've had before."

— Tim Kaine , Politician

"I hope the Senate would approve an eighth motion to discharge the resolution from committee and allow a public debate on the issue."

— Tim Kaine , Politician

"accused the administration of refusing to allow lawmakers on the Senate's Armed Services Committee to see the Presidential Office of Legal Counsel's official legal rationale for the war."

— Tim Kaine , Politician

"That's the perfect time to have a discussion before we start a war again. The president is receiving peace and diplomatic proposals that he is throwing into the trash can without sharing them with us."

— Tim Kaine , Politician

"That's the perfect time to have a discussion before we start up war again."

— Tim Kaine , Politician