Members Roll Eyes, Clench Teeth on War

• By John Stanton and Jennifer Bendery
• Roll Call Staff
• Oct. 8, 2009, Midnight

A day after a well-hyped White House meeting on Afghanistan war policy, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle Wednesday were anxiously trying to interpret everything from Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) rolling her eyes at a comment by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to how GOP leaders positioned themselves in the session with President Barack Obama.