Saturday, January 20, 2007

Republican Rejection of Iraq War

Republican rejection of Iraq war

Congressional opposition to President Bush’s plan to escalate the war by sending over 20,000 more troops to Iraq is growing in both parties. Two key Republican Senators joined Democrats yesterday in co-sponsoring a measure criticizing the escalation and more could soon join them.

We expect other votes later in the year when Congress considers bills funding the war.

It is important to support this measure as a first step in a process to bring the disastrous war in Iraq to an end this year by withdrawing American troops from that country.

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Source: Council for a Livable World

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