Democrats Set Deadline for Iraq Withdrawal Congressional Democrats agreed Thursday to set a date for troop withdrawal from Iraq. The deadline is fall of 2008. Disagreement remains within the Democratic party on an Iraq exit strategy, but one lawmaker predicts an ultimate resolution.

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Democrats Set Deadline for Iraq Withdrawal

March 8, 20071:00 PM ET

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Congressional Democrats agreed Thursday to set a date for troop withdrawal from Iraq. The deadline is fall of 2008. Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA), a vice admiral in the Navy who served in Afghanistan, talks with Alex Chadwick.