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Old 07-06-2007, 09:34 AM   #11
Griff
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Originally Posted by piercehawkeye45 View Post
Realistically, congress can not do anything.

They could pass a bill to stop the funding of troops with a 50% vote then Bush can either sign it or reject it. Bush has said he will reject it so it goes back to congress and if congress passes it with a 2/3 vote, it will pass.
Congress will not do anything.

You've got the funding thing just backwards. You don't write a bill to de-fund. You write a bill to fund. It is just a matter of will, something Beltway Democrats lack.
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