Comments on Presidential Meeting
Representative Thomas Foley(D-WA) and Representative John Murtha(D-PA) spoke to reporters after meeting in President Bush to discuss the Per… read more
Representative Thomas Foley(D-WA) and Representative John Murtha(D-PA) spoke to reporters after meeting in President Bush to discuss the Persian Gulf war. Rep. Foley said the President did not discuss the details of the recently developed Soviet peace initiative with the congresspersons, and also said he felt the decision had not yet been made on the start of a ground war. Rep. Murtha, who had returned from a trip to Saudi Arabia earlier in the morning, said the troops were at a high state of readiness and had a high level of morale. close
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