Wednesday, December 31, 2008

NYT: Republicans Seek Recovery Plan Details

By CARL HULSE - Published: December 29, 2008

In a coordinated effort, Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, the Republican leaders of the two chambers, called on Democrats to hold hearings on the emerging legislation and not schedule any votes on the bill until it had had at least a week of public review. [....]

Both he and Mr. Boehner were careful not to say they would oppose a measure that some economists have said is necessary to prevent an even deeper recession. 

More at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/30/washington/30congress.html?ref=politics

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