{"id":278,"date":"2007-02-26T03:10:39","date_gmt":"2007-02-26T03:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=278"},"modified":"2017-06-06T02:43:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T08:43:01","slug":"constitutional-crisis-loomingimpeachment-only-way-to-stop-bush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/constitutional-crisis-loomingimpeachment-only-way-to-stop-bush\/","title":{"rendered":"Rice: Bush Would Defy Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rice Says Bush Won&#8217;t Abide By Legislation To Limit Iraq War<br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/070111_rice1.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/070111_rice.thumbnail1.jpg\" alt=\"070111_rice.jpg\" align= \"left\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nBy Hope Yen-AP  February 25, 2007<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON &#8211; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged the Democratic-controlled Congress not to interfere in the conduct of the Iraq war and suggested President Bush would defy troop withdrawal legislation.<br \/>\nBut Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said&#8230; &#8220;The president needs a check and a balance,&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>(More)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rice Says Bush Won&#8217;t Abide By Legislation To Limit Iraq War By Hope Yen-AP February 25, 2007 WASHINGTON &#8211; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged the Democratic-controlled Congress not to interfere in the conduct of the Iraq war and suggested President Bush would defy troop withdrawal legislation. But Sen. 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