The fate of an emergency economic rescue plan remains uncertain this morning as the House prepares for a climatic [sic] midday vote, but both Democratic and Republican leaders say they are optimistic that they can marshal more support for the $700 billion bailout than they did last Monday. (Washington Post, Friday)
We can hope, can't we?
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