Though Congress acted after the U.S. withdrew from Vietnam to restrain presidents in their use of military force, recent ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday asserted that the War Powers Act is unconstitutional, pushing back forcefully against ...

President Donald Trump's decision to take military action in Iran has reignited debate over the War Powers Act.

Congresswoman's bill would bar president from sending active-duty troops to respond to peaceful protests without a governor's ...

Ky., is co-sponsoring a resolution that would direct Trump to cease military action against Iran without Hill approval.

The Democrats pressing for a vote to require congressional approval for any further military action against Iran are ...

Three legislative proposals aim to curb Trump's use of the military in Iran but Republican leaders expect to defeat the Democratic proposals.

President Donald Trump’s strikes on nuclear strongholds in Iran have prompted debate about presidential war powers and ...

Speaker Mike Johnson signaled he was not inclined to allow a vote on whether to authorize military strikes in Iran, while ...

Trump shifted Greenland to U.S. Northern Command, placing key Arctic base under homeland defense in a major move to bolster ...