'Troop surge won't stop Iraq oil fraud and insurgency'

17 Mar, 2008

Senator Dianne Feinstein said Sunday that the US troop surge in Iraq could fall short of its goal, and raised concerns about a news report that said stolen oil cash was paying for the insurgency.
"The surge, where it has worked militarily, has not worked politically. What's left in Iraq is a government that is incompetent," Feinstein, a Democrat who serves on the Senate Appropriations committee, told CNN.

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