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cal04 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-05-07 06:33 PM
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GOP: Bush Should Adopt Bipartisan Plan
Source: Associated Press

Several Republican senators Tuesday called for President Bush to implement a new war strategy based on recommendations by the Iraq Study Group, which called for winding down the U.S. combat mission.

"The president needs bipartisan support if the United States is to sustain a long-term position in Iraq," said Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.

The message that must be sent to the president is, "Let's see if we can agree on an entire approach so you can have the kind of support you need," he said.

Alexander and Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., introduced legislation that would make most of the study group's 79 recommendations official U.S. policy. At least six other senators, including three Republicans, signed on as co-sponsors.

Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070605/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_iraq
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humbled_opinion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-05-07 10:04 PM
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1. Stand by for the sell out...
Democrats will bend to Bush insistance that we Base in Iraq... Long occupation as "Peacekeepers" wink, nod...

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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-06-07 02:56 AM
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2. bush bipartisan?
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