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Democrats mulling Iran war funding cutoff strategy

Headline from The Columbian

A group of prominent Senate Democrats is pushing to use a must-pass spending bill to cut off funding for the Iran war, complicating the path toward a bipartisan deal for averting a partial government shutdown next month.

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  1. Truthout

    4 Senate Democrats Vow to Refuse Any Funding Package That Enables Iran War (opens Truthout)

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    The group warns that, without action, Trump’s war on Iran could follow the path of other wars that took decades to end.

  2. The Columbian

    Democrats mulling Iran war funding cutoff strategy (opens The Columbian)

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    A group of prominent Senate Democrats is pushing to use a must-pass spending bill to cut off funding for the Iran war, complicating the path toward a bipartisan deal for averting a partial government shutdown next month.

  3. The Hill

    Senate Democrats weigh December funding deadline to force an end to Iran war (opens The Hill)

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    Some Senate Democrats are looking to use a looming government funding deadline to force the Trump administration to end the war in Iran. While party leaders have yet to decide on whether to risk a shutdown, the desire for action from a mix of progressives and moderates could throw a wrench into the …

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