Democrats to push a new pullout plan« Thread Started on Jul 26, 2007, 6:27am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Democrats to push a new pullout planRep. Murtha's measure would begin a withdrawal within 60 days of enactment but would set no deadline for completion.By Noam N. Levey, Times Staff WriterJuly 26, 2007 read at source
http://www.latimes.com/news/printeditio ... &cset=true WASHINGTON — Plotting yet another challenge to President Bush's Iraq war strategy, House Democratic leaders are preparing to vote on a new withdrawal plan next week.Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.), chairman of the defense appropriations subcommittee, said Wednesday that he planned to introduce a measure that would compel the president to begin pulling out troops within 60 days of enactment.