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Democrats demand restraint after Iran ceasefire collapses; Republicans silent

Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to avoid further unauthorized strikes after a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran fell apart, while Republicans have largely stayed silent.

Published Jul 8, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Military hostilities between the U.S. and Iran resumed only weeks after the nations signed a peace deal. Democrats in Congress are demanding that the Trump administration refrain from launching further unauthorized strikes, while Republican lawmakers have been largely silent on the developments.