Pentagon spokesman Larry DiRita told reporters yesterday that the administration worries that "the kind of rigidity that comes with these kinds of amendments could restrict the president's flexibility in the global war on terror, and anything that restricts our ability to engage in this highly agile adversary is not desirable.'' (courtesy Bloomberg.com)
McCain is not giving up:
He vowed today that his measure would be "on every vehicle that goes through this body'' until it's enacted into law. "It's not going away,'' he said on the Senate floor. "This issue is incredibly harmful to the United States of America and our image throughout the world.''
McCain/Carter 2008?
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