How about 7/11 stores - can those be owned by Arabs?
:) well, let me think? Are they "critical infrastructure"... No I don't think so. Arabs can have them. Same thing for gas stations.. :)
A deal will be done to merge this arrangement with Halliburton or some US company and it will all fade away. The 45 day review will buttress this. Off the radar screen in 3 mos, max.
Tactics trump policy every single time, people. DeLay won his primary. The Democrat scenarios for winning the House all included him losing the primary and that seat having no incumbent.
Come 3 weeks into November the Democrats will be gutting each other at not having taken either house of Congress. This will hit their 2008 fundraising hard.