On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate voted down a new resolution directing President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from the Iran conflict.

It was the first such vote since a deadline passed for the Trump administration to seek Congress’s approval to continue the military campaign.

On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate voted down a new resolution directing President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from the Iran conflict.

Resolution fails by 49-50, with Lisa Murkowski and fellow GOP members Rand Paul and Susan Collins voting in favor