{"article":{"id":129326,"heading":"Bipartisan Legislation to bring the troops home to be announced tommorow","author":"camille","created":"2005-06-16 23:46:47","modified":"2013-11-11 00:34:01","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:34:01","article":"<p>THURSDAY: Press Conference to Announce Bipartisan Legislation Calling on President to Set Plan for Beginning Phase-out of US Troops in Iraq <br><br> REPS. JONES (R-NC), PAUL (R-TX), ABERCROMBIE (D-HI), KUCINICH (D-OH) TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE THURSDAY, JUNE 16, AT 10:30A.M., HOUSE RADIO TV GALLERY <br><br> A bipartisan coalition of Members of Congress will hold a press conference on Thursday, June 16th at 10:30am in the House Radio\/TV Gallery (Room H-321) of the Capitol to introduce the first bipartisan legislation that will call on President Bush to set a plan for beginning the phase-out of US troops in Iraq. <br><br> Speaking at tomorrow&rsquo;s press conference will be Representatives Walter Jones (R-NC), Ron Paul (R-TX), Neil Abercrombie (D-HI) and Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH), original cosponsors of the Joint Resolution. <br><br> The resolution is the first bipartisan legislation to set a start date for drawing down the numbers of US troops in Iraq. <br><br> Who: Reps. Jones (R-NC), Paul (R-TX), Abercrombie (D-HI) and Kucinich (D-OH) <br><br> What: Press conference to announce bipartisan legislation to begin the withdrawal of US forces from Iraq. <br><br> Where: House Radio\/TV Gallery (Room H-321) US Capitol <br><br> When: 10:30am, TOMORROW, Thursday, June 16th <br><br> **ALL MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.** <br><br> For additional information please contact Kristen Quigley in Rep. Jones&rsquo; office at (202) 225-3415. <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/jones.house.gov\/html\/release.cfm?id=313\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/jones.house.gov\/html\/release.cfm?id=313<\/a><\/p>\n","contact":"events@c-span.org","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"please contact c-span and ask them to cover this press conference\r\n\r\nevents@c-span.org\r\n\r\nphone 202-737-3220","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2005\/06\/coffinslincolnmemorial.jpg","filesize":"19.7 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2005\/06\/129326.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2005\/06\/coffinslincolnmemorial.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2005\/06\/coffinslincolnmemorial.jpgthumb.jpg"}},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}