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April 30, 2026
Speaker Johnson reiterates U.S. stance on Iran amid 60-day deadline
- Speaker Mike Johnson reiterated that the U.S. is 'not at war' with Iran, indicating no need for Congress to intervene in military actions.
- He mentioned ongoing efforts to broker peace and the sensitive nature of negotiations, urging caution in congressional involvement.
- As the conflict nears the 60-day mark under the War Powers Resolution, discussions continue about the administration's military strategy.
5 Sources
- Speaker Johnson says U.S. is 'not at war' with IranApr 30, 2026 at 2:02 PM · NBC
- House Speaker Mike Johnson says the U.S. is 'not at war' with Iran as White House approaches 60-day deadlineApr 30, 2026 at 2:47 PM · NBC
- Speaker Johnson says U.S. ‘not at war’ with Iran as 60-day deadline nearsApr 30, 2026 at 8:25 PM · NBC
- Johnson says 'we're not at war' as Iran clock approaches 60 daysApr 30, 2026 at 10:14 PM · The Hill
- Speaker Johnson says the U.S. is 'not at war' in IranMay 1, 2026 at 12:39 AM · NBC