Here at TPM we spent a good part of the day trying to find out where the congressional leadership in both parties and in both houses stand on President Bush’s to increase the number of troops in Iraq by 30,000 to 50,000. The basic story was pretty clear: The Democrats are united against it; and the Republicans won’t say one way or another. See the details here in our tally.
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