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Leaving Iraq - Will Bush really pull troops out?

Leaving Iraq - Will Bush really pull troops out?

President Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki agreed Friday to include a “general time horizon” for U.S. troop withdrawals as part of a pending bilateral security agreement (SOFA - Status of Forces Agreement), the White House said.
“Improving conditions should allow for the agreements now under negotiation to include a general time horizon for meeting [...]

Bush faults Democrats on housing crisis, energy and taxes

Washington, D.C. (AP):
President Bush on Wednesday criticized Democrats in Congress for their approach to dealing with the nation’s housing crisis and soaring energy prices and called anew for an extension of expiring tax cuts and government wiretapping authority.
Bush met at the White House with Republican leaders of Congress and then critiqued the Democrats’ strategy for [...]