{"id":22174,"date":"2026-05-02T14:22:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T14:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gop-sen-young-trump-should-work-with-congress-on-any-future-iran-strikes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T14:22:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T14:22:06","slug":"gop-sen-young-trump-should-work-with-congress-on-any-future-iran-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gop-sen-young-trump-should-work-with-congress-on-any-future-iran-strikes\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Sen. Young: Trump should work with Congress on any future Iran strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Todd Young (R-Indiana) said on Friday that the Trump administration would need to seek congressional approval before renewing military action against Iran, after officials asserted the 60-day war powers clock stopped running when the ceasefire took effect. &ldquo;The purpose of the War Powers Act was to assert the constitutional responsibility of Congress to declare&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/5860318-congress-trump-iran-strikes\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Todd Young (R-Indiana) said on Friday that the Trump administration would need to seek congressional approval before renewing military action against Iran, after officials asserted the 60-day war powers clock stopped running when the ceasefire took effect. &ldquo;The purpose of the War Powers Act was to assert the constitutional responsibility of Congress to declare&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}