A non-binding resolution demanding President Bush impose "stringent inspection requirements" on trade with Iran-language that leaves the door open for a military blockade-will likely come to the House floor this week. Once there, it's bound to "pass like a hot knife through butter," said a staffer in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office. The bill was promoted by AIPAC,the driving force behind its momentum. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.