Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Iraq Funding Deal Grows Closer With No Timelines

The Politico website reports this good new today ... Democratic and GOP leaders are coalescing around a proposal by Sen. John Warner (R-Va.) to provide funding for continued combat operations in Iraq, but without an timelines for an American troop withdrawal... U.S. economic aid would be tied to the progress made by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's government in meeting a series of economic, political and security benchmarks, although President Bush could waive those restrictions...
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