Iowa republicans vote for removal of troops in Kosovo

Iowa’s four republican congressmen voted for a U-S House resolution askingthe President to pull U-S troops out of the action in Yugoslavia, but theresolution failed. Democrat Congressman Leonard Boswell voted against it. Congressman Jim Leach spoke on the House floor during debate. Leach saidcomparing Yugoslavia to Nazi Germany is a stretch.Leach said it is dangerous to compare what the Yugoslavian president isdoing to what Hitler did.Leach said it’s time to find a way to get out of Kosovo.The resolution failed on a 290 to 139 vote.