Iraq War Will Play Heavily in Debate
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President Bush and Democratic challenger John F. Kerry will meet here Thursday night for a high-stakes debate that will produce their first direct
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Iraq is still the focus after the debate, but campaigns will shift to domestic issues. By G. Robert Hillman and David Jackson. ALLENTOWN, Pa.
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President George W Bush faces fresh pressure over his Iraq policy as the US Senate debates war funding.
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President Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry prepared for a security-policy showdown in their first debate on Thursday, as Iraq's growing insurgency claimed the lives of 34 children.
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Three days of intense debate over the Iraq war begins in the House today, with Democrats planning to propose a narrowly worded rebuke of President Bush's troop buildup and Republicans girding for broad defections on their side.
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Senator John Kerry charged that President George W. Bush committed &quot;a colossal error&quot; by invading Iraq, as they clashed in a high-stakes debate that may decide their battle for the White House.
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House debate over the Iraq war did more than pit Democrat against Republican. It pitted ghosts of the past against each other.
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A lengthy Senate floor debate on the Iraq war is inevitable, despite a Republican effort to block it, Democrats say
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An upcoming report by Gen. David Petraeus on the results of President George W. Bush's troop build-up in Iraq is likely to offer plenty of firepower for both sides to debate in the U.S. presidential campaign.
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President Bush and Democratic rival Sen. John Kerry prepared on Thursday for a security policy showdown expected to focus on Iraq, where
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The Iraq war was the dominant issue confronting Democratic presidential candidates Sunday night at their second televised debate of the campaign, this one in the leadoff primary state.
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A debate is set to begin in the US House of Representatives on President Bush's decision to send extra troops to Iraq.
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The debate over the Iraq War resumes in the Senate on Monday, when Democrats will use the defense authorization bill to spotlight their demands to bring U.S. troops home.
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While American troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are fighting some of the most intense battles of the war against radical Islamic terrorists, our national debate on the future of the conflict has descended to platitudes of campaign rhetoric and a pathological, partisan refusal on both sides of that debate to acknowledge the harsh realities and difficult choices that confront us.
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The debate over the Iraq war has echoed within the ranks of the administration, even among those who support much of the president's agenda.
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In Wednesday's debate, domestic issues, rather than Iraq and the war on terror, take center stage.
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The economic cost of the Iraq war may be larger than what has actually been spent directly on the war.