Emanuel: this marks the beginning of the end to the blank check for the iraq war
1 posted on
05/22/2007 4:02:08 PM PDT by
TexKat
Story Highlights•
Benchmarks in bill would be tied to Iraqi economic aid
• White House declines comment on items in proposed legislation
• Bill also would raise minimum wage to $7.25 per hour
• Democrats still hope to write timetable into defense spending bill during summer
2 posted on
05/22/2007 4:03:40 PM PDT by
TexKat
((Just because you did not see it or read it, that does not mean it did or did not happen.))
To: TexKat
Uhh, maybe someone can help me out here, But, what does the hiking of the Fed minimum wage have to do with an Iraq war funding bill in the first place?
3 posted on
05/22/2007 4:03:48 PM PDT by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... For want of a few good men, a once great nation was lost.)
To: NormsRevenge
Did you just see the Dims press conference?
6 posted on
05/22/2007 4:09:28 PM PDT by
TexKat
((Just because you did not see it or read it, that does not mean it did or did not happen.))
To: TexKat
11 posted on
05/23/2007 6:26:27 AM PDT by
Nasty McPhilthy
(Those who beat their swords into plow shears will plow for those who don't.)
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