Reid may move to cut Iraq war funds
Hartford Courant
04/02/07
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday he wants to cut off money for the Iraq war next year, making clear for the first time that Democrats are willing to pull out all the stops to end U.S. involvement. Reid’s new strategy faces an uphill battle because many of his colleagues see yanking funds as a dangerous last resort. The proposal increases the stakes on the debate and marks a new era for the Democratic leadership once reluctant to talk about Congress’ power of the purse...
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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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04/02/07
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday he wants to cut off money for the Iraq war next year, making clear for the first time that Democrats are willing to pull out all the stops to end U.S. involvement. Reid’s new strategy faces an uphill battle because many of his colleagues see yanking funds as a dangerous last resort. The proposal increases the stakes on the debate and marks a new era for the Democratic leadership once reluctant to talk about Congress’ power of the purse...
http://tinyurl.com/37s4fr
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=cut+Iraq+war+funds
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Harry+Reid
rudkla - 3. Apr, 14:29
