It is apparent, once you look at the details of this proposal that the chief aim of Democratic leaders was to get Democrats happy, rather than the more important goal of providing the funding and flexibility generals need to succeed in their mission in Iraq.
Press Gaggle by Steve Hadley, Dan Bartlett and Tony Snow
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