Article: 2 Demos push anti-war measure

WASHINGTON -- Two leading Senate Democrats sought to build support Sunday for a bipartisan resolution opposing President Bush's war strategy in Iraq, cautioning that division over whether the measure goes far enough could spell defeat.

"The worst thing we can do is to vote on something which is critical of the current policy and lose it," said Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. "The public doesn't support his policy; a majority of the Congress doesn't support his policy."

"If we lose that vote, the president will use the defeat of a resolution as support for his public policy," said Levin, D-Mich.

The new Democratic-led Congress heads …

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