
Fed Holds Rates 9-3 | Iran Sanctions | Senate War Powers Vote | July 31, 2026
Today's fact-only briefing: the Federal Reserve holds rates in a divided vote, Washington sanctions a global network tied to Iran's Mahan Air and the IRGC, the Senate narrowly rejects a war powers resolution on Iran, the








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