Lieberman To Consider Iraq Pullout Plan...

Associated Press Susan Haigh August 26, 2006 at 10:15 AM
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Sen. Joe Lieberman, the three-term Democrat whose independent campaign for re-election is being seen as a referendum on theIraq war, said Friday he would consider taking a look at a fellow lawmaker's proposal for a timeline for troop withdrawals.

The proposal was floated by Republican Rep. Chris Shays, another Connecticut politician facing a tough re-election battle with an anti-war candidate. Shays has long been a supporter of the war and previously opposed withdrawal timetables.

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