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SCOOP LINK: Dems: Bush Must Accept Iraq
Timetable
By Anne Flaherty
The
Associated Press
Wednesday 28 March 2007
Congressional Democrats are showing no signs of backing down on their rebuke of the Iraq war, insisting President Bush will have to accept some sort of legislative timetable in exchange for the billions of dollars needed to fund the war.
"We would hope that the president understands how serious we are," said Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., after the Senate voted to uphold a proposal in a war spending bill calling for the troop withdrawal.
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