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April 7, 2008
Posted: 09:32 AM ET
From CNN White House Correspondent Ed Henry
President Bush is expected to talk about combat tours and the future of Iraq in an address Thursday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush is planning to address the nation Thursday morning about the Iraq war, according to sources in the Bush administration and on Capitol Hill. The address will come after Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker wrap up two days of testimony to Congress. Republican and Democratic officials said the president is expected to discuss the administration's decision to reduce combat tours of duty from 15 months to 12 months, as well as the future in Iraq. Filed under: President Bush |
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