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Hold the euphoria; it's gloomy now on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON - Before the inaugural euphoria on Capitol Hill comes the gloom.   Nations:U.S.   People:Dianne Feinstein Henry Paulson Edward Kennedy Bernie Sanders Harry Reid Barack Obama   Activities:110th Congress   2008-11-22 Automakers need to make case for government aid WASHINGTON - Democratic leaders began laying out conditions Friday that they say Detroit's Big Three automakers need to meet before Congress will consider giving them an emergency $25 billion lifeline.   People:Carl Levin Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn 110th Congress   2008-11-21 Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3 WASHINGTON - Democratic leaders in Congress sidetracked legislation to bail out the auto industry Thursday and demanded the Big Three develop a plan assuring the money would make them economically viable. "Until they show us the plan, we cannot show them the money," Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said at a hastily called news conference in the Capitol.   Nations:U.S.   People:Alan Mulally Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi George W. Bush   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn 110th Congress   2008-11-20 Congress extends jobless benefits through December WASHINGTON - Jarred by new jobless alarms, Congress hurriedly approved legislation Thursday to keep unemployment checks flowing through the December holidays and into the new year for a million or more laid-off Americans whose benefits were running out.   People:Henry Paulson Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama Charles Schumer George W. Bush   Activities:2008 Global Recession 110th Congress   2008-11-20 No viable auto industry bailout plan: Democrats WASHINGTON (AFP) - Democrats in Congress Thursday put off a vote on a bailout for crisis-hit "Big Three" auto makers off until at least December, and told industry chiefs to come up with a new rescue pitch.   Nations:U.S.   People:Harry Reid Carl Levin Nancy Pelosi   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn 110th Congress   Source:(AFP)   2008-11-20 Headlines Hold the euphoria; it's gloomy now on Capitol Hill 2008-11-22 Automakers need to make case for government aid 2008-11-21 Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3 2008-11-20 Congress extends jobless benefits through December 2008-11-20 No viable auto industry bailout plan: Democrats 2008-11-20 Will Bush's midnight rules be reversible? 2008-11-19 Shelby favors changing automaker management teams 2008-11-19 Lawmakers, Treasury lock horns on foreclosures 2008-11-18 Big 3 beg for aid as bailout bill stalls 2008-11-18 John McCain returns to the US Senate 2008-11-18 Lawmakers press Paulson on bailout plan changes 2008-11-18 Paulson rules out using US financial aid to help economy 2008-11-18 Aid prospects darken for desperate US carmakers 2008-11-17 Obama and McCain pledge 'new era of reform' 2008-11-17 Lieberman may keep prized Homeland chairmanship 2008-11-17 Showdown looming in Congress of automaker rescue 2008-11-16 Top Republican senator opposes automaker bailout 2008-11-16 Republicans reject US auto bailout calls 2008-11-13 Reid looking to remove Lieberman as committee head 2008-11-06 US working on plan to help homeowners refinance 2008-10-23 House panel to tackle meltdown reason, remedy 2008-10-23 Congress begins mapping financial reform 2008-10-21 Momentum building for new economy-boosting package 2008-10-20 Pelosi says tax rebate unlikely before Bush leaves 2008-10-17 Tax rebate, food stamp money possible in aid plan 2008-10-11 Pelosi says $150B economic stimulus plan needed 2008-10-08 Insurance giant AIG's role in market crisis probed 2008-10-07 Congress hears Lehman sought millions for execs 2008-10-06 Financial industry may face new rules next year 2008-10-05 Congress OKs historic bailout bill 2008-10-03 Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03 House nears decisive vote on bailout bill 2008-10-03 Bush, Congressional leaders lobby for bailout bill 2008-10-02 Bush lobbies Congress to pass $700B bailout bill 2008-10-02 House girds for second try on financial rescue 2008-10-02 Analysis: A vote with unforeseen consequences? 2008-10-02 Congress leaders optimistic on revived bailout 2008-10-01 12 members who might switch their vote 2008-10-01 Hoyer, Blunt hopeful of progress on rescue bill 2008-10-01 Senate begins voting on 'sweetened' rescue plan 2008-10-01 Senate to vote on rescue plan with added tax cut 2008-09-30 White House, lawmakers plan new bailout deal 2008-09-30 McCain at dead end as House rejects bailout plan 2008-09-30 House rejects $700B bailout in stunning defeat 2008-09-29 Analysis: House vote against bailout wounds McCain 2008-09-29 Dow plummets record 777 as bailout vote fails 2008-09-29 US Congress to vote on $700 billion Wall Street bailout 2008-09-29 House roll call on economic stimulus bill 2008-09-29 Impasse over AMT, other tax relief continues 2008-09-29 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Republicans reject US auto bailout calls 2008-11-13 US working on plan to help homeowners refinance 2008-10-23 House panel to tackle meltdown reason, remedy 2008-10-23 Congress begins mapping financial reform 2008-10-21 Momentum building for new economy-boosting package 2008-10-20 Pelosi says tax rebate unlikely before Bush leaves 2008-10-17 John Warner, feisty old lion of the US Senate 2007-02-05 Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03 House nears decisive vote on bailout bill 2008-10-03 McCain blamed as US economic rescue deal staggers 2008-09-25 Reid looking to remove Lieberman as committee head 2008-11-06 Dems, some in GOP question McCain's intervention 2008-09-25 Bailout deal stalls as Republican lawmakers revolt 2008-09-25 Attorney General would consider spy bill deal 2008-03-21 Japan PM says to explain sex slave stance to U.S. 2007-07-31 Senate Dems fail to cut off war funds 2007-05-17 Pfizer, Halliburton Grab Democrats as Hearings Loom 2007-02-01 Paulson rules out using US financial aid to help economy 2008-11-18 Big 3 beg for aid as bailout bill stalls 2008-11-18 Showdown looming in Congress of automaker rescue 2008-11-16 Congress hears Lehman sought millions for execs 2008-10-06 Congress OKs historic bailout bill 2008-10-03 Congress restarts troubled bailout talks 2008-09-26 Bush tells Congress to stop bickering, agree deal 2008-09-26 Congress restarts troubled bailout talks 2008-09-26

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