FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2007 CONTACT: Geoff Embler or Matt Mackowiak
Sen. Hutchison Comments on Final Vote to Deliver Funding for Our Troops
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX), Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee, today made the following statement on the final“As veterans and military families across the country gather this Memorial Day to honor the service and sacrifice of our brave servicemen and women, they will do so knowing our troops serving today will have the resources they need to carry out their mission.
“The bill that was vetoed by the president would have put our troops in Iraq in harm’s way by telling our enemies that we would be leaving at a date certain without regard to what is happening on the ground.”
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