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Senate Approves Iraq War Bill with Timetable
With the Senate about to vote on a deadline for withdrawing troops from Iraq, President Bush invited all Republicans in both houses to a White House briefing today to remind them that he expects troops to be fully funded. Shortly afterward--despite the President’s objection, the Senate passed the spending bill, including the non-binding…
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readWith the Senate about to vote on a deadline for withdrawing troops from Iraq, President Bush invited all Republicans in both houses to a White House briefing today to remind them that he expects troops to be fully funded. Shortly afterward--despite the President’s objection, the Senate passed the spending bill, including the non-binding deadlines. The vote was 51 to 47. Richard Wolffe covers the White House for Newsweek.
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1 of 3Gonzales and the Justice Department Back in the Hot Seat- 1:38Senate Approves Iraq War Bill with TimetableYou’re reading this
- 7:30Politics and the Administration of Justice
- 40:32Iran Refuses to Release Sailor, UK Appeals to Security Council