Failure of will: Congress lacks the courage to end a pointless war

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Author(s) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial board
Source Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Date March 18, 2007
URL http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07077/770170-192.stm
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Quotes-start.png "It is clear that the great majority of Americans are ready to see the Iraq war draw to an end. It has been going on for four years, longer than World War II. Its financial cost stands at more than $400 billion, money that could have been spent on other, domestic needs of the American people -- health care, education, infrastructure repair and replacement, devising ways to stem the catastrophic flow of jobs overseas." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Coalition troops should pull out on the topic Post-invasion Iraq.