Thursday, April 26, 2007

Veto awaits withdrawal bill

Veto awaits Iraq troop withdrawal bill (AP)

In this video framegrab taken from C-SPAN television, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks on the floor of the House of Representatives in Washington, Wednesday April 25, 2007, prior to a vote on the Iraq spending bill. Democrats brushed off a White House veto threat and pleas for patience from the top U.S. commander in Iraq Wednesday and pushed toward a vote demanding that troops begin coming home this fall. (AP Photo/C-SPAN)AP - President Bush next week is expected to receive, and swiftly reject, legislation ordering U.S. troops to begin coming home from Iraq this fall. The veto could fall on the fourth anniversary of the president's Iraq "victory" speech.


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