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Senate Passes Bailout Bill

After the vote, Reid said the Senate had acted as it was designed to, in a bipartisan way, and he indicated that voters should direct their appreciation or disapproval to both parties.

Reid’s Gamble Dislodges Bill

Corker said he now feels “things are thawing” in the House, and that the Senate’s decision should help that process.

Bailout Politics Weighed

A House Democratic leadership aide cautioned that Democrats would not add new provisions without firm assurances that House Republicans would add to their vote total.

McConnell Wants Bailout Vote Tonight

McConnell said that because of the dire instability in the markets, the Senate should vote on the measure as soon as the House sends it over.

Tax Extenders Blocked in Senate

Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) rejected ReidÂ’s unanimous consent request, arguing that the Democratic leadership was trying to steamroll over the GOP without seeking compromise.

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

Members Spar Over McCain’s Role

John McCain (R-Ariz.) continued to spar over whether the presidential candidate should have suspended his campaign to deal with turmoil in the financial markets.

Obama, McCain Demand Bailout Changes

McCain and Obama each zeroed in on executive pay, saying chief executive officers of Wall Street firms who are helped under the plan should not benefit or be rewarded.

YouTube Accord Eludes House

But Republicans read the language as exactly what they’ve been asking for — a change to the rules that allows Members to immediately use YouTube and other sites, without waiting for a pre-approved list

GOP Balks; No Bailout Yet

The fate of a rescue package for the nationÂ’s faltering financial system tottered Thursday as House Republicans balked at a House-Senate deal and a White House meeting ended without resolution.

Earmarks Pass by the Thousands; Foes Fume

The continuing resolution passed the House, 370-58, on Wednesday without a single challenge to the thousands of earmarks worth billions of dollars, infuriating government watchdogs and fiscal hawks

Smith Drops in Oregon Poll

Merkley also is winning among both college graduates and those without a college degree, with his lead over Smith at 44 percent to 42 percent and 44 percent to 41 percent, respectively.

Heard on the Hill: Real-World Lobbying

Tappening has called both campaigns without much response, so the group recently released a series of print ads (to be published in swing states come October) that feature silhouettes of the candidates