Fall Brings New Fights Over Iraq

Democrats to Boost Pressure

By Steven T. Dennis and Jennifer Yachnin
Roll Call Staff

Sept. 4, 2007, 12 a.m.

Democratic leaders will use the first week back from recess to renew their calls to wind down the Iraq War, seizing on anticipated bleak reports on Iraqi political progress to pressure Republicans who have voted in lock step with President Bush.

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