Written by on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 in Latest News.
Like every other politician in Illinois, Gov. Rod Blagojevich waited for Barack Obama’s call this summer. He told colleagues that he expected a speaking role at the 2008 Democratic National Convention, a nice bit of payback for being the first governor to endorse the senator from Illinois in his…
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Written by on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 in Latest News.
AP – A $14 billion emergency bailout for U.S. automakers collapsed in the Senate Thursday night after the United Auto Workers refused to accede to Republican demands for swift wage cuts.
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Written by on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 in Latest News.
Reuters – The U.S. Senate failed on Thursday night to reach a last-ditch compromise to bail out automakers, effectively killing any chance of congressional action this year.
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