Divisions grow as US senator sets conditions on war funding

Divisions grow as US senator sets conditions on war funding Republican Senator John Curtis said he “cannot support funding for further military operations” in the conflict with Iran unless Congress formally declares war. “While I support maintaining our readiness and replenishing stockpiles, I cannot support funding for further military operations without a formal declaration of war from Congress,” he said on X. The Utah senator added that while he backs President Donald Trump’s military campaign, “We must be clear-eyed about history and the Constitution.