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HRES 1019 110th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Business cycles Defense budgets Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations Military withdrawal

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current economic slowdown in the United States is directly related to the enormous costs of the ongoing occupation of Iraq, consigning the United States to what can only be called the Iraq recession, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 4, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 4, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the current U.S. economic slowdown is directly related to the enormous costs of the ongoing occupation of Iraq; and (2) Congress should move to redeploy U.S. Armed Forces and contractor security forces from Iraq as quickly and as safely as practical and refocus its efforts on addressing vital domestic priorities.

What's happening now March 4, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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