Reaction to Iraq Plan, Carol Lam Resigns, City Hall

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Published January 19, 2007 at 9:05 AM PST

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This week, the opposition to President Bushs plan to send more troops to Iraq is continuing to grow. Can Congress do anything to prevent the president from moving forward with the plan? Also, Carol

This week, President Bush’s plan to send more troops to Iraq has ignited much criticism. How has the president reacted to his critics? What can Congress do? Can Congress cut off funding for the president’s plan?

Also, why is Carol Lam resigning from her post as U.S. attorney? What are the highlights from her tenure as U.S. attorney? Have any other U.S. attorneys resigned recently?

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Plus, why did San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders bring up a proposal to build a new City Hall during his State of the City speech? Why does the mayor think San Diego needs a new City Hall? What are your thoughts on the timing of that announcement?

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Reaction to Iraq Plan, Carol Lam Resigns, City Hall

This week, the opposition to President Bushs plan to send more troops to Iraq is continuing to grow. Can Congress do anything to prevent the president from moving forward with the plan? Also, Carol

This week, the opposition to President Bushs plan to send more troops to Iraq is continuing to grow. Can Congress do anything to prevent the president from moving forward with the plan? Also, Carol