Hoyer, Blunt hopeful of progress on rescue bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two House leaders said Wednesday headway is being made toward getting the $700 billion financial industry rescue bill through Congress, thanks partly to a provision increasing insurance for people's deposits. President Bush planned to call lawmakers asking for their support ahead of a crucial Senate vote Wednesday night.
"I think the Senate thinks it has the votes and I think it probably w...
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