Monday, April 09, 2007

USNews.com: Blogs: News Desk Blog

"President Bush once again scolded Democrats for attaching a troop withdrawal deadline to the emergency supplemental spending bill for Iraq."

Speaking to reporters this morning in the Rose Garden, President Bush once again scolded Democrats for attaching a troop withdrawal deadline to the emergency supplemental spending bill for Iraq. He renewed his threat of a presidential veto and said that further delay in funding will hurt in various ways, including forcing the Pentagon to extend current deployments beyond the planned end dates and by reducing the time soldiers get at home between overseas deployments.

Source: USNews.com: Blogs: News Desk Blog

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