[Peace-discuss] "Rep Johnson is opposed to the surge"

[Robert Naiman]

I just spoke to the Channel 15 reporter and she said she would call
Johnson's office, so perhaps we will learn more soon.


On 1/11/07, Stuart Levy <slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 12:58:44PM -0600, Robert Naiman  wrote:
> > I just talked to Johnson's office in Washington. The staffer said Rep.
> > Johnson is opposed to the surge in Baghdad, and that he is supposed to
> > tell that to people who call. I would be interested to know what other
> > people are hearing, and especially whatever people see in the press.
> > I'm thinking that's pretty newsworthy.
>
> Oh, good news!
>
> I wonder whether Johnson can be pressed to support Ed Markey's bill
> preventing funds from being used to send additional troops --
> apparently he has submitted one in the House that's like Kennedy's
> in the Senate.
>