Chuck Hagel
Mar 30 2007, Naresh Chauhan

Despite constant threats from President Bush to veto the bill, the US Senate narrowly approved the war spending bill by 51-47 votes that also adds the withdrawal of the majority of the U.S. troops from Iraq by March next year.

The bill provides...

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