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Iraq Under US Occupation

786 events in this timeline

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This is the home page for the Iraq Under US Occupation investigative project, one of several grassroots investigations being hosted on the History Commons website. The data published as part of this investigation has been collected, organized, and published by members of the public who are registered users of this website.

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  1. 2006-10-31 October 31, 2006: Cheney Says Al-Qaeda Trying to Influence US Elections, Drive Voters Toward Democrats
  2. 2006-11-06 November 6, 2006: Reporter: Army Times Editorial Calling for Rumsfeld’s Resignation Reflects ‘Broad, Deep Consensus’ among Officer Corps
  3. 2006-11-06 November 6, 2006: Army Times Calls on Rumsfeld to ‘Go’
  4. 2006-11-29 November 29, 2006: New York Times Pundit Says America Must Either Leave Iraq Within 10 Months or Accept 10 Years of Reconstruction
  5. 2006-12-06 December 6, 2006: Iraq Study Group Briefs White House on Recommendations
  6. 2006-12-14 December 14, 2006: Neoconservative Study Provides Counter-Proposal to Iraq Study Group Effort
  7. 2006-12-15 December 15, 2006: GAO Report Says Iraqi Contractors are More Efficient in Electricity Sector
  8. 2007-01-05 January 5, 2007: Negroponte Steps Down as Director of National Intelligence
  9. 2007-01-05 January 5, 2007: Bush Shakes Up Iraq Advisory Team
  10. 2007-01-10 January 10, 2007: Bush Reveals ‘Surge’ Plan for 21,500 More US Troops in Iraq
  11. 2007-01-10 January 10, 2007: Troop Surge Said to Be Rebuff to Iraq Study Group
  12. 2007-01-16 January 16, 2007: Iraq’s Oil Committee Approves Draft Oil Law
  13. 2007-01-16 January 16, 2007: Iraqi Economist Calls Proposed Oil Law ‘Sellout to Oil Corporations’
  14. 2007-01-19 January 19, 2007: Defense Secretary Gates Orders ‘Stop-Loss’ Programs ‘Minimized’
  15. 2007-01-24 January 24, 2007: British MPs Raise Concerns about Iraq Oil Law
  16. 2007-01-31 January 31, 2007: McCain Critical of US Iraq Commander Casey during Senate Testimony
  17. 2007-01-31 January 31, 2007: Democrats Wary of New National Intelligence Estimate
  18. 2007-02-01 February 1, 2007: National Intelligence Estimate Says US Lacks Control over Increasing Violence in Iraq
  19. 2007-02-02 February 2, 2007: Mahdi Army Forces Inadvertently Strengthened by US
  20. 2007-02-02 February 2, 2007: Bush ‘Surge’ Likely to Be Close to 50,000 Soldiers, Not White House’s 21,500 Estimate
  21. 2007-02-06 February 6, 2007 and After: Former US Congressman Brokers Arms Deals between Ex-Soviet Arms Dealers and Middle Eastern Governments
  22. 2007-02-06 February 6, 2007: Head of Federation of Oil Unions in Basra Condemns Proposed Oil Law
  23. 2007-02-08 February 8, 2007: Iraqi Oil Labor Unions Oppose Production Sharing Agreements
  24. 2007-02-15 February 15, 2007: Congress Learns of over $10 Billion in Questionable and Unsupported Costs
  25. 2007-02-15 February 15, 2007: Draft Iraqi Oil Law Undergoes Additional Changes
  26. 2007-02-25 February 25, 2007: Rice Hints Bush Would Defy Congressional Legislation to Withdraw US Troops from Iraq
  27. 2007-02-26 February 26, 2007: Iraq Cabinet Approves New Oil Law; Iraq Parliament Has Not Seen It, While Western Governments and Foreign Oil Companies Have
  28. 2007-03-01 March 1, 2007: ’Iraq Effect’ Worsening Terrorism Around World, Says Report
  29. 2007-03-04 March 4, 2007: Saudis Said to Be Funding Iraqi Insurgents
  30. 2007-03-09 March 9, 2007: Experts Urge Iraq Parliament Not To Pass Oil Law
  31. 2007-03-11 March 11, 2007: Army Ordering Wounded, Medically Unfit Veterans to Go Back to Iraq
  32. 2007-03-12 March 12, 2007: Cheney Says Efforts to End Iraq War Undermine Troops, Embolden Terrorists
  33. 2007-03-13 March 13, 2007: Surgeon General Resigns Over Walter Reed Scandal
  34. 2007-03-13 March 13, 2007: US Upset with Al-Maliki on Parliament’s Slow Movement on Iraq Oil Law
  35. 2007-03-22 March 22, 2007: Senate Finds Nearly $400 Billion Wasted in Iraq Reconstruction Effort
  36. 2007-03-29 March 29, 2007: Defense Secretary: 126,000 Contractors in Iraq
  37. 2007-03-30 March 30, 2007: Gates Disputes McCain, Says Iraq Debate ‘Helpful In Bringing Pressure’ on Iraqi Government
  38. 2007-04-04 April 4, 2007: Private Contractors Now Outnumber US Troops in Iraq
  39. 2007-04-26 April 26, 2007: Congress Passes Appropriations Bill Requiring Troop Withdrawal
  40. 2007-05-01 May 1, 2007: Bush Vetoes Bill that Would Have Funded Continued Occupation of Iraq, but Required Troop Withdrawal
  41. 2007-05-07 May 7, 2007: Governor Complains Equipment Needed to Respond to Tornado Is in Iraq
  42. 2007-05-09 May 9, 2007: Two British Men Found Guilty of Leaking Internal Security Memo
  43. 2007-05-10 May 10-11, 2007: CBS Fires Military Analyst for Participating in Anti-War Advertisement
  44. 2007-05-16 May 16, 2007: Bush Administration Opposes Military Pay, Benefits Increases
  45. 2007-05-20 May 20, 2007: Iraqi Vice President Says Proposed Oil Law Gives Too Many Concessions to Oil Companies.
  46. 2007-05-20 May 20, 2007: Saudi Interior Minister: ‘Iraq Has Become Fertile Ground for Creating a New Generation of Terrorists’
  47. 2007-05-21 May 21, 2007: Bush Tells Iraq PM that Washington Expects ‘Tangible Results Quickly’ on Oil Law
  48. 2007-05-21 (May 21, 2007): Kurdish Member of Iraqi Parliament Says US Pressuring Iraq to Pass Oil Law
  49. 2007-05-23 May 23, 2007: Clinton Calls for Pentagon to Brief Congress on Plans for Withdrawing Troops From Iraq
  50. 2007-05-31 May 31, 2007: Columnist: Bush Says He’s Taking Measures to Ensure that His Successor Won’t Be Able to Get Out of Iraq