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December 16, 2005

Majority in the U.S. House Commit to 'Achieving Victory' in Iraq

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a resolution today committing the body to President George W. Bush's goal of "achieving victory" in Iraq, according to The Associated Press (AP) and other news outlets. The roll call vote was 279-109 "A "yes" vote is a vote to pass the measure," the AP said.

Surely this is no surprise. I think during the 2006 campaign season some of the representatives will wish they hadn't voted for it. Here's more.

Posted by Munir Umrani at December 16, 2005 03:52 PM

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