By Jen DiMascio Plans for the House to vote today on a bridge fund to provide money for the war in Iraq looked iffy yesterday afternoon. Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), the chairman of the House Appropriations defense subcommittee, said he would have to sell to the caucus his plan to provide about $50 billion along with language to remove troops from Iraq. That may mean that consideration of the bridge fund, which he anticipated yesterday will be pushed back, he…
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