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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - The House Democrats' escape to the seclusion of a resort was a short-term celebration that had all the elements of a honeymoon: optimism, hope — and a disagreement that may take some time to resolve.
"The war, the war, the war," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, emerging briefly from the seclusion of a resort and spa, told reporters Friday.
But it's what to do about the war in Iraq that has split the caucus. Among the questions: What should a House resolution, if there is one, on President Bush's troop escalation say, and what should the Iraq strategy be if the president's plan doesn't crush the bloody insurgency there?
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