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Southern Nevada’s congressional delegation is united in its position that President Donald Trump needs approval from Congress to continue military operations against Iran.

Both the Senate and House are expected to vote this week on resolutions limiting the president’s military authority in the Middle East. The 1973 War Powers Resolution requires presidents to notify Congress within 48 hours of committing forces to hostilities and to withdraw those forces within 60 days unless Congress authorizes an extension.

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