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Pelosi Faces Test as War Vote Proceeds Week of March
The vote in the House in the week of March 19 faces a major test of Pelosi as a leader and Democrats unity over ending the Iraq war. Democrats hold 233 seats to 201 with one vacancy, leaving room for only 15 defections to pass legislation. Liberal and moderate wings debate whether to push a vote on a timeline or pullback.
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Pelosi
Sheila Jackson Lee
Texas
Jackson Lee
Congress
Lynn Woolsey
D-Calif
Progressive Caucus
Blue Dog Coalition
House
Steny Hoyer
D-Md
Iran
Jim Cooper
D-Tenn
Blue Dogs
Jim Marshall
D-Ga
Republi
Walter Jones
R-N.c
Wayne Gilchrest
Chris Shays
R-Conn
Gilchrest
White House
Dan Bartlett
Iraq
Washington
Baghdad
Bartlett