Schumer says Republicans favor ending Iran war immediately, cites ‘power of the purse’
Summary
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said some Republicans support ending the war with Iran as soon as possible. He warned that Democrats could use Congress’s funding authority to limit Defense Department funding in an effort to end the conflict.Key Facts
- Chuck Schumer is the Senate Democratic leader and represents New York.
- Schumer said there would be Republican support in the Senate for ending the war with Iran soon.
- He threatened that Democrats could use the “power of the purse” to push for an end to the conflict.
- The article excerpt does not specify which Republicans Schumer was referring to.
- The excerpt ends before giving further details about Schumer’s remarks.
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