GOP Increasingly Defying Bush
What a great sign--the LA Times reports that Republicans in Congress are increasingly defying Bush.
The GOP-controlled Congress has in recent weeks defied Bush on domestic policies ranging from drug imports to media deregulation to tax credits for the working poor.
Congress is also presenting new challenges to Bush in foreign affairs. Members of both parties have expressed qualms about postwar policy in Iraq. The No. 2 House GOP leader has questioned Bush's "road map" to peace in the Middle East. And the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee last week criticized the president's policy on Liberia.
The article also explains how we the populace have been affecting Congress and the Republicans --such as on the media deregulation issue. We recommend reading the whole thing.
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