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Poll: 57% Say Congress, Not Bush, Should Have Final Say Over Iraq

By Greg Sargent - April 27, 2007, 9:57AM

Check out these numbers in the new New York Times/CBS poll:

Currently, President Bush and Congress disagree about what to do about U.S. troop levels in Iraq. Who do you think should have the final say about troop levels in Iraq, the President or Congress?
President: 35%

Congress: 57%

And:

Do you think the United States should or should not set a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq sometime in 2006?
Should: 64%

Should not: 32%

Bush's overall job approval rating? Thirty-two percent.

Poll: 57% Say Congress, Not Bush, Should Have Final Say Over Iraq

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