GOP Sen. Smith: "A Decision Has Been Made"...Bush Will Send 20,000 More Troops...
President George W. Bush has decided to send about 20,000 more U.S. troops to
Iraq, a Republican senator who met the president on Monday said.
"It was clear to me that a decision has been made for a surge of, I suppose, 20,000 additional troops," Sen. Gordon Smith (news, bio, voting record) of Oregon told reporters in a telephone conference call after a White House meeting.
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