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Trips to Iraq reshape war views on Hill
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| Contributor | particleman |
| Last Edited | particleman Jan 06, 2004 01:27pm |
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| Category | Analysis |
| Media | Newspaper - Christian Science Monitor |
| News Date | Tuesday, January 6, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | In a development that has received little public attention, about a third the US Congress has been to Iraq since May - and the trips are shifting the political dynamic on Capitol Hill about the war.
Unlike during Vietnam, when congressional visits often fueled lawmakers' opposition to the war, these tours of Iraq are tending, if anything, to blunt antiwar sentiment. In many cases, they are solidifying support in Congress for the military effort. |
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