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the committee to meet late Sunday to take up the sweeping economic rescue bill.
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Heard on the Hill: It’s Frank’s World; We Just Live In It
</p> Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas), followed by Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.) and later Rep.
Gregg Urges Support for Bill
</p> The option of not passing it is not acceptable, Gregg said, stressing that the bill must be passed swiftly. </p> This is a good product. Its a critical product.
House Leaders Working for Support
</p> They dont have an idea, the California Democrat said.
Hill Weighs Bush’s Legacy
</p> Similarly, Rep.
Boehner’s Week On the Brink
</p> Boehner knows financial markets he was a part of the bipartisan 1999 negotiations on the financial market overhaul and quarterbacked a bipartisan pension reform bill.
Parties Exploit Bailout
</p> In New Mexico, Rep. Steve Pearce (R) attacked his opponent in the Senate race, Rep.
Calling Home
</p> Now the bills opponents and proponents alike have turned their attention to the Senate, which is considering a similar bill sponsored by Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.).
Democrats’ Energy Bill Hits House With a Dull Thud
</p> Republican Rep. John Peterson (Pa.) was designated to offer the minoritys motion to recommit the bill to committee with instructions (a final amendment).
Stimulus Stalls in Senate
</p> Offered by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Appropriations Chairman Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.)., the bill was touted as a boost for the economy by spending on infrastructure and extending unemployment
McCain Jumps Back Into Campaign Mode
John McCain of Arizona today said he will resume his campaign and attend tonights debate, even though a deal on a financial system bailout bill is not ready.
Senate to Cast Votes on Monday
</p> Reid also listed several things he wants to get done before the Senate recesses for the remainder of the year, including the Defense authorization bill, an Amtrak measure and the Indian nuclear agreement
Reid Says Senate Likely in Session Next Week
</p> If the two leaders are unable to get a deal on the stimulus package, Reid is likely to file cloture on the bill, forcing a weekend vote.
McConnell Appoints Gregg as Negotiator
</p> McConnell said a good deal of progress has been made since Thursday and that he has designated Sen.
Democratic Senators Outline Demands
</p> The letter spearheaded by Sen.
Members Spar Over McCain’s Role
must be in any package. </p> All he has done is stand in front of the cameras, Reid said of McCain, noting that he first called for the GOP nominee to take a stand on the bill earlier this week.
GOP Says It’s Not to Blame for Bailout Hold Up
The head of the Republican Study Committee said Friday that it was ludicrous to blame House Republicans for holding up the $700 billion bailout package as Democrats can pass the bill without GOP support
Frank Says Deal Possible by Sunday
</p> Frank said Friday that the bill has to be carefully written, and he wants to give the drafters adequate time to write. The House will be in session through the weekend, convening at 10 a.m.
Prosecution Calling Ex-VECO Chief to Testify
Ted Stevens (R), when federal prosecutors call former VECO executive Bill Allen, whose company is alleged to have provided the lawmaker with more than $250,000 in gifts.
White House Stresses Flexibility on Bailout
Republicans and Democrats on a few things, pointing to the administrations acceptance of measures allowing greater transparency into the process created under the bill.