<\body> Stories in America: The Six Senators Who Voted for U.S. Troop Pullout from Iraq

Saturday, June 17, 2006

The Six Senators Who Voted for U.S. Troop Pullout from Iraq

Six senators are listening to their constituents:
In a move Democrats criticized as gamesmanship, Senate Republicans brought up the withdrawal measure and quickly dispatched it -- for now -- on a 93-6 vote.

The proposal would have allowed "only forces that are critical to completing the mission of standing up Iraqi security forces" to remain in Iraq in 2007.
Barbara Boxer of California
Robert Byrd of West Virginia
Russ Feingold of Wisconsin
Tom Harkin of Iowa
Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts
John Kerry of Massachusetts

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