AOL News - Fight Over Abuse Pits Bush Against Party Allies: "He rejects a compromise proposed by Cheney to excuse the CIA from his proposed ban. 'There can be no exemptions,' he said.
McCain's strategy is to attach the amendment to bills that will be hard for his colleagues or Bush to reject. He tacked it onto a Pentagon spending bill that contains all military funding, including for the war in Iraq. He also attached it to a bill that authorizes Pentagon programs for next year. 'We will win sooner or later,' he said. 'I will not quit.'"
McCain's strategy is to attach the amendment to bills that will be hard for his colleagues or Bush to reject. He tacked it onto a Pentagon spending bill that contains all military funding, including for the war in Iraq. He also attached it to a bill that authorizes Pentagon programs for next year. 'We will win sooner or later,' he said. 'I will not quit.'"