Obama consults with GOP on Afghan war

From: The Washington Times | October 7, 2009 

After months of the silent treatment, President Obama on Tuesday reached out to congressional Republican leaders, hosting them and Democratic leaders at the White House to talk about a new strategy for Afghanistan. Mr. Obama warned the lawmakers that his eventual decision on troops and other resources would leave some of them angry, but he promised to include Congress as he considered his options. He also said he would take his case to voters once he made his decision. In turn, Republican leaders, who said it had been nearly five months since they’d met with Mr. Obama, promised that they …

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