From the AP and MSNBC Dems abandon Iran war authority provision
Test vote on Sept. 1, 2008 Iraq withdrawal scheduled for Thursday.
From John Nichols and The Nation Pelosi's Disastrous Misstep on Iran.
One of the most important provisions of our Constitution is the Balance of Power and keeping to each of the Branches the Powers specifically delegated to it. If you are not pleased with the Democratic Party giving in on this, this is who you contact.
House of Representatives: Appropriations Committee - Chairman Dave Obey. If your Representatives are not on the list, contact them anyway and ask them to ask the Committee to rethink this. Contacting Congress.
This is urgent - call on Wednesday - the Supplemental Appropriations bill is scheduled to be marked up in full committee Thursday, March 15, at 9 am.
The people here have spoken, and spoken, and spoken. It is time for the House to listen.
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