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How important is passing an appropriations bill for the operation in Iraq?
Asked by: districtline from Washington, DC. Received 12 Votes.
Categories: Defense · Foreign Policy · Regulation · Taxes · Terrorism. Tags: bill · iraq · legislation.

Listen to: U.S. Sen. John W. Warner (R-VA)

We desperately need to get funding to the military such that they don’t lose a step. Because they are succeeding in the goals laid down militarily, not politically, but that’s not their responsibility. – excuse me let me finish. So we don’t want them to lose a step, but clearly the future course of this operation in Iraq we have to revisit where the political structure is or is not.

Answered on Jan 24th, 2008 More
What are you willing to do to make sure that the remainder of the 110th Congress is productive considering it is an election year? What will your legislative priorities be?
Asked by: elvin from Boston, MA. Received 16 Votes.
Categories: Campaign 2008. Tags: 110th Congress · election year · Elections · legislation · priorities.

Listen to: U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)

Democrats have returned for this second session of this Congress reinvigorated and ready to tackle the problems challenging our country. We come back to this new direction Congress focusing on the economy. It has been clear for the past few weeks that all sectors of the economic world, all shades of opinion in the economic world are saying to us that a stimulus is needed to avoid a downturn or to worsen the situation.

Answered on Jan 16th, 2008 More