Senate Passes Bailout Bill
Its not a Republican bill.
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Its not a Republican bill.
Its the right thing. And, Im confident well get a good strong bipartisan vote here in the Senate, Reid said. All Im trying to do is get this thing passed.
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) heads to the Senate floor on Wednesday after speaking to the media about the financial crisis and the governments plan to bail out financial systems.
Meanwhile, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) revealed that the House Democratic leadership agreed with the Senates effort to bring the $700 billion bailout proposal to the floor Wednesday
Speaking on NBCs Today, both leaders suggested they would be engaging in talks across the aisle and within their respective parties to take the temperature on the bailout bill, which failed by a dozen
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Byrd, who despite his continued health problems has been relatively active in Barths campaign, was scheduled to be on hand Wednesday night for the fundraiser.
Shadegg, interviewed on Arizona radio station KTAR, said raising the FDIC insurance cap from $100,000 to $250,000 and suspending the SECs mark-to-market accounting rules would likely win his vote
Rooney is a former judge advocate general and scion of the famed Pittsburgh Steelers family, and though hes relatively inexperienced, GOP operatives believe his outsider status will benefit them
McCain's Gambling Streak -
today for the Senate financial bailout bill to be voted on tonight, asserting that support in Congress for the plan is growing amid changes to the legislation and constituents complaints about the Houses
Referring to the number of votes shy the bill was on Monday, Shays, who voted for that bill, said, I mean, its only 12 votes.
son once dated the late Paul Newmans daughter, and that the Majority Leader has long coveted Warners thick mane of (all natural!)
Parker Griffiths (D) campaign continues to fight back against GOP attacks on his record from his days as a doctor, David Maker, whom Griffith beat in the 5th district Democratic primary, joined Republicans
as he holds out a key to the restroom in Speaker Nancy Pelosis (D-Calif.) office hallway on Monday.
Garrison Keillors latest book, Liberty, is a welcome relief in grim times particularly for readers who are big fans of Keillors Midwestern matter-of-factness and portraits of small-town life.
Gordon Smith (R) and his Democratic challenger this week each began airing new TV ads and neither had anything to do with the nations economic crisis.
The 30-second spot is titled Crazy and focuses on what the club calls Schauers record of voting for tax increases in the state Legislature.
One government information technology expert, who could not be quoted by name, compared the situation to when constituents overloaded the Senates e-mail system in 2001 during John Ashcrofts confirmation
If not, people of Hawaii need to know that hes a coward.