CQ: Senior Dem Backs 30K More Troops in Iraq | Talking Points Memo

In an interview with Congressional Quarterly, incoming House intelligence committee chairman Silvestre Reyes (D-TX) said he could support boosting American troop levels in Iraq by 30,000 to subdue the warring militias — though it’s not clear he understands who’s fighting who, or how more troops would get them to stop:


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