War Bill a Political Minefield
GI Bill Poses Challenge For GOP, Blue Dogs
By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
June 2, 2008, 12 a.m.
House leaders in both parties will face a tough political calculus when the chamber takes up the $260 billion Senate-passed war spending bill.
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