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  • House passes resolution rebuking the president on Iraq {246-182}

    02/16/2007 12:41:40 PM PST · by .cnI redruM · 292 replies · 10,224+ views
    CNN ^ | February 16, 2007 | Unsigned
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Democratic-controlled House issued a symbolic rejection of President Bush's decision to deploy more troops to Iraq on Friday, opening an an epic confrontation between Congress and commander in chief over an unpopular war that has taken the lives of more than 3,100 U.S. troops. The vote on the nonbinding measure was 246-182. Resolution criticized President Bush for his decision to send more troops to Iraq is a rare admonishment of a wartime commander-in-chief. "The passage of this legislation signal a change in direction that will end the fighting and bring our troops home," House Speaker Nancy...