Hillary Rodham Clinton and 29 other senators wrote to President Bush on Thursday to tell him he has no congressional authority for war with Iran _ and sparked debate among the Democratic presidential candidates.
The four Democratic senators running for the White House split over whether to sign the letter. Chris Dodd of Connecticut added his support, while Barack Obama of Illinois and Joe Biden of Delaware declined.
Clinton's campaign accused Obama of playing politics by refusing to support the letter circulated by Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va. Instead, Obama introduced a measure Thursday to make the case in law, said spokesman Bill Burton.
"It will …
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