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Pelosi threatens to sue Bush over Iraq bill
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Senate Dems Move to Limit Iraq Mission
ByMikaelSenate Dems Draft Bill to Limit U.S. Military Mission in Iraq, Revoke Authority Granted in ’02 By DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON Feb 23, 2007 (AP) – Determined to challenge President Bush, Senate Democrats are drafting legislation to limit the mission of U.S. troops in Iraq, effectively revoking the broad authority Congress granted in…
