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peaceandlove · 12-10-2008, 11:57 PM

GOP senators voice opposition to auto bailout

Republicans revolt as House begins procedural votes on the loan package
updated 16 minutes ago

WASHINGTON - Emergency aid for the nation's imperiled auto industry was thrown into jeopardy Wednesday, opposed by Republicans who were revolting against a hard-fought deal between Democrats and the Bush White House to speed $14 billion to ailing carmakers.

The House was on track to vote on the bailout Wednesday night, and Democrats held out hope that it could be enacted by week's end. But a growing number of GOP senators declared they would not go along.

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12-10-2008, 11:57 PM	#1
peaceandlove Avalon Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Turtle Island Posts: 2,776	GOP Senators Voice Opposition To Auto Bailout GOP senators voice opposition to auto bailout Republicans revolt as House begins procedural votes on the loan package updated 16 minutes ago WASHINGTON - Emergency aid for the nation's imperiled auto industry was thrown into jeopardy Wednesday, opposed by Republicans who were revolting against a hard-fought deal between Democrats and the Bush White House to speed $14 billion to ailing carmakers. The House was on track to vote on the bailout Wednesday night, and Democrats held out hope that it could be enacted by week's end. But a growing number of GOP senators declared they would not go along. Article continues here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28108346/