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Condoleezza Rice stressed flexibility in crafting a bill. |
Rice says president won't let Congress set Iraq benchmarks
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday that President Bush will reject any attempt by Congress to require the Iraqi government to meet benchmarks as a condition for US troops remaining in Iraq, in a blow to emerging efforts to craft a compromise war-funding bill. (Full article: 834 words)
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