Congressional News

"Bush Inflated Threat From Iraq's Banned Weapons, Report Says," by Joby Warrick & Walter Pincus, Washington Post, June 6, 2006.

"Many Iraqi promises are called unmet," by Farah Stockman, Boston Globe, April 10, 2008.

"Iraq's Military Seen as Lagging" by Thom Shanker & Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, April 10, 2008.

"Petraeus Testimony Met With Skepticism," U.S. News & World Report, April 10, 2008.

"Sen. Levin's Opening Remarks on Iraq," Washington Post, April 8, 2008.

"The Iraq war's impact, in numbers," Albany Times Union, March 22, 2008.

"Iraq war tab way over 2003 estimates," UPI, March 19, 2008.

"Senate Blocks Iraq War Money," by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press, November 16, 2007.

"Iraq Veto Showdown Looms," by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press, November 9, 2007.

"U.S. House to debate Iraq troop withdrawals," by Richard Cowan, Reuters, November 8, 2007.

"Increase in War Funding Sought," by Josh White & Ann Scott Tyson, Washington Post, September 27, 2007.

"Independent Commission on Iraqi Security Forces," Center for Strategic & International Studies, September 7, 2007.

"Iraq Study Groups Says Political Solutions in Iraq Crucial," by Dan Robinson, VOA, July 18, 2007.

"Democrats Won't Force War Vote," by Shailagh Murray & Paul Kane, Washington Post, July 19, 2007.

"Iraq pullout plan blocked," by Noam Levey, Baltimore Sun, July 19, 2007.

"How to Leave Iraq," by Michael Duffy, Time, July 19, 2007.

"Two GOP Senators Defy Bush on Iraq," by Shailagh Murray & Robin Wright, Washington Post, July 14m 2007.

"Another Senate 'Gang' Emerges, This One Seeking Bipartisan Iraq Policy," by Martin Kady II, Congressional Quarterly, July 13, 2007.

"House votes to withdraw troops," by David Espo, Associated Press, July 13, 2007.

"In GOP, Growing Friction on Iraq," by Jonathan Weisman & Shailagh Murray, Washington Post, July 11, 2007.

"CIA Said Instability Seemed Irreversible," by Bob Woodward, Washington Post, July 12, 2007.

"White House Isn't Backing Iraq Study Group Follow-Up," by Robin Wright, Washington Post, July 12, 2007.

"Administration foiled by own Iraq goals," by Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times, July 12, 2007.

"At Least Half of Iraq Benchmarks Unmet," U.S. News & World Report, July 12, 2007.

"Bush Criticized on Iraq Policy by Fellow Republicans, by William Roberts & Julianna Goldman, Bloomberg News, July 12, 2007.

"Iraq fails to meet goals set by Bush," by Karen DeYoung & Thomas Ricks, Sydney Morning Herald, July 10, 2007.

"A GOP discord on Bush's Iraq strategy," by Noam Levey, Los Angeles Times, July 7, 2008.

"Sensing a Shift, Reid Will Press for an Iraq Exit," by Carl Hulse & Jeff Zeleny, New York Times, July 8, 2007.

"Senators Ready Iraq Amendments," by Josh Rogin, Congressional Quarterly, July 6, 2007.

"Senior GOP senator abandons Iraq policy," Associated Press, July 6, 2007.

"GOP Support for Iraq Policy Erodes Further," by Carl Hulse, New York Times, July 6, 2007.

"Democrats to focus on Iraq as polls sag," by Elizabeth Williamson, Washington Post, July 2, 2007.

"Republican senator wants bipartisan effort to scale back Iraq war," Associated Press, July 1, 2007.

"White House faces tough crowd on Iraq," by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press, June 27, 2007.

"GOP Skepticism on Iraq Growing," by Karen DeYoung & Shailagh Murray, Washington Post, June 27, 2007.

"Beyond Politics on Iraq," speech by Senator Richard Lugar, Washington Post, June 27, 2007.

"U.S. Republicans reignite Iraq war debate," by Susan Cornwell, Reuters, June 27, 2007.

"Voinovich, Lugar call on Bush to Plan Iraq Withdrawal," by Noam Levey, Los Angeles Times, June 26, 2007.

"Lugar Breaks With Bush on Iraq," by Jeff Zeleny, New York Times, June 26, 2007.

"Lugar: Sun setting on a 'Plan B' for Iraq," by Maureen Groppe, Indianapolis Star, June 26, 2007.

"Sen. Lugar calls for a new strategy in Iraq," by Jason Easley, Blogger News Network, June 25, 2007.

"Bush aides consider Iraq truce at Capitol," by Paul Richter & Noam Levey, Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2007.

"House Votes to Revive Iraq Study Group," by Robin Wright, Washington Post, June 22, 2007.

"Parliament Batting Zero on Benchmarks for Iraq," by Damien Cave, The New York Times, June 13, 2007.

"Senate Dems Plan New Round of Iraq Votes," by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press, June 13, 2007.

"Bipartisan Senate Group Embraces Iraq Study Group's Findings," by Jake Tapper, ABC News, June 6, 2007.

"Republicans urge Bush to adopt bipartisan panel's Iraq proposal," Associated Press, June 5, 2007.

"Discontent Over Iraq Increasing, Poll Finds," by Dan Balz & Jon Cohen, Washington Post, June 5, 2007.

"Democrats plan a Capitol barrage over Iraq," by Noam Levey, Los Angeles Times, June 4, 2007.

"Carl Levin Keeps up Pressure for Iraq Troop Cut," Associated Press, May 27, 2007.

"Analysts' Warnings of Iraq Chaos Detailed," by Walter Pincus & Karen DeYoung, Washington Post, Mat 26, 2007.

"To End the Iraq War -- September Will Be Key," by Representative John Murtha, Huffington Post, May 24, 2007.

"Congress' Iraq vote sets up big fight this fall," by Mark Silva, Chicago Tribune, May 25, 2007.

"Democratic Caucus Split by Iraq Troop-Withdrawal Concession," by Nicholas Johnston & Laura Litvan, Bloomberg News, May 23, 2007.

"Dems bow to Bush on funds for war," by Edward Epstein, San Francisco Chronicle, May 23, 2007.

"Democrats drop Iraq troop deadline," by Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times, May 23, 2007.

"Second Life for Study Group." by Michael Abramowitz, Washington Post, May 21, 2007.

"Deal on Iraq bill is elusive," by Renee Schoof, McClatchy Newspapers, May 19, 2007.

"U.S. House rejects bill against attacking Iraq," Aljazeera, May 18, 2007.

"Bush Open to Iraq Benchmarks," by Peter Baker, Washington Post, May 18, 2007.

"A battle over benchmarks for Iraq," by Daniel Schott, Christian Science Monitor, May 18, 2007.

"Senate Rejects Plan to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Iraq," by Nicholas Johnston, Bloomberg News, May 16, 2007.

"Details of Iraq benchmarks yet to be decided," by David Jackson, USA Today, May 15, 2007.

"U.S. Senate Democrats want Iraq war deadline -- Reid," by Richard Cowan, Reuters, May 14, 2007.

"House Approves Revised War Bill," by Jonathan Weisman, Washington Post, May 11, 2007.

"Bush concedes over Iraq benchmarks," by Andrew Ward, Financial Times, May 11, 2007.

"Bush Says He's Open to Iraq Bill With Benchmarks," by Carl Hulse & Jim Rutenberg, New York Times, May 10, 2007.

"Bush: Work With Dems on Iraq Benchmarks," by Robert Reid, Associated Press, May 10, 2007.

"Bush Told War Is Harming The GOP." by Shailagh Murray & Jonathan Weisman, Washington Post, May 10, 2007.

"Ret. Generals Ads Protest Bush Iraq Plan," Associated Press, May 10, 2007.

"Pelosi's next tactic: Fund the war in Iraq 2 months at a time," by Edward Epstein, San Francisco Chronicle, May 9, 2007.

"Levin: GOP must confront Bush before Iraq War can end," by Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, May 9, 2007.

"House Bill Ties War Funding to Iraq Benchmarks," by Karen DeYoung & Jonathan Weisman, Washington Post, May 9, 2007.

"September Could be Key Deadline in War," by Jonathan Weisman & Thomas E. Ricks, Washington Post, May 8, 2007.

"GOP could seek 'Plan B' on Iraq in Sept." Washington Post, May 6, 2007.

"Boehner: GOP support on Iraq could waver," by Libby Quaid, Associated Press, May 6, 2007.

"War funding gets new line in sand," by Jim Tankersley, Chicago Tribune, May 5, 2007.

"Pelosi: Bush has 'tin ear' on Iraq," by Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, May 5, 2007.

"Congressional Republicans increasingly worry that loyalty to Bush on Iraq to prove costly," Associated Press, May 4, 2007.

"Democrats hold ground on Iraq talks," by Anne Flaherty, Associated Press, May 4, 2007.

"Democrats Back Down on Iraq Timetable," by Jonathan Weisman & Shailagh Murray, Washington Post, May 3, 2007.

"Talks fail to end impasse on Iraq," by Ron Hutcheson & Renee Schoof, McClatchy Newspapers, May 3, 2007.

"Democrats Regroup After Veto, Seeking Unity on Iraq Plan," by Carl Hulse, New York Times, May 3, 2007.

"House Fails to Override Bush Veto of 'Unconstitutional' Spending Bill," Congressional Quarterly, May 2, 2007.

 

 

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