A bipartisan effort to rein in U.S. support for the war in Yemen will come to the Senate floor as soon as next week, setting up President Donald Trump for a likely second veto fight in his presidency
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Sen. Chris Murphy said he and Sens. Mike Lee and Bernie Sanders will seek to bring up a resolution curtailing the U.S. role in Yemen next week and it is likely to pass again with bipartisan support. In an interview, Murphy acknowledged that the vote could slip to later in March if opponents don't agree to speed up the vote."You could get that done at the end of the week. I don't think the votes going to change" from December, Murphy said.
not "germane" to the underlying legislation. That prevented the resolution from being privileged to come up quickly on the Senate floor and evade a filibuster and its 60-vote requirement.Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Murphy said he was confident that the House has learned its lesson and will simply take up the Senate's effort and send it to Trump for a veto fight.The president is already vowing to veto a resolution of disapproval of his border emergency declaration, and a veto of the Yemen resolution would likely become the second veto fight of his presidency. Trump would likely win both veto override votes in Congress.
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