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To: Peach
1) Cap current level of troops as they existed 1/1/07 and seek Congressional authorization for additional troops.

Does Congress have the power to do that, other than by withholding funding?

60 posted on 01/17/2007 12:56:14 PM PST by Rummyfan (Iraq: Give therapeutic violence a chance!)
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To: Rummyfan

They've done it before. Hillary said it had precedent. In Lebanon and in Columbia. Of course, those were entirely different in terms of the "war"; they were more military excursions, imo.


61 posted on 01/17/2007 12:58:19 PM PST by Peach (The Clintons pardoned more terrorists than they captured or killed.)
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