U.S. President Barack Obama has signed up power brokers in Congress for strikes on Syria but, in an era of insurgent politics haunted by Iraq, there is no guarantee the rank and file will follow.
Obama, who has arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia for the G20 conference, mobilized his big political and military guns Wednesday to convince lawmakers to back his plan to punish Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over a chemical weapons attack.
The White House can already boast two significant
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