Pelosi's victory: Anti-war vote won't bring Iraq resolution

 
Oklahoman Editorial
Published: March 27, 2007

L AST week's U.S. House vote to require the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq before September 2008 was heralded as a personal triumph for Speaker Nancy Pelosi .

Indeed, as the vote neared it looked like the Democratic leadership lacked enough support to pass the $124 billion spending bill and its troop-withdrawing language. Ultra-liberal Democrats wanted to end war funding immediately; more conservative m...


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