House vote on Iran war powers resolution fails for third time

Washington — The House voted for a third time against acting as a check on President Trump's military powers in Iran, even as a growing number of Republicans express concern about the prolonged conflict. Thursday's vote on a Democratic resolution to rein in Mr. Trump's authority was 212-212, falling just short of a majority. Originally introduced on March 4, the measure as written would have directed the president to remove U.S. …