The cap is meant to send a signal to the president, as is our efforts to get a resolution of disapproval, that he no longer has political support in the country and the Congress for pursuing this policy.
Clinton explains the purpose of capping troop numbers in Iraq as a way to signal to the president about the lack of political support for his policies.
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