Sunday, April 22, 2007

UPDATE 1-U.S. Congress set to defy Bush on Iraq war

(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, April 22 - A fight between the U.S. Congress and President George W. Bush over the Iraq war is set to come to a head this week when Democrats are expected to send him $100 billion to pay for continuing combat while setting timetables for withdrawing troops.

Bush has promised to veto any bill setting dates for removing U.S. combat soldiers from the Iraq war, now in its fifth year.


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