| The Bush administration says the 2002 authorization to go to war in Iraq gives it the authority to conduct combat operations in Iraq and negotiate far-reaching agreements with the current Iraqi government without consulting Congress. The assertion, jointly made Tuesday by Ambassador David Satterfield and Asst Secy of Defense for International Security Affairs Mary Beth Long, drew an incredulous response from Democrats. |
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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.