Hoyer Says Afghanistan War Funding Is Becoming a Tougher Sell
(CQPolitics.com)
June 22nd, 2010 Yahoo! News: Politics - Barack Obama
CQPolitics.com - Gen. Stanley McChrystal's controversial remarks criticizing the Obama administration -- coupled with a House panel investigation finding indirect U.S. payments to warlords and the Taliban -- are making it far more difficult for Democrats to sustain support for the war in Afghanistan, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said Tuesday.
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