Bailout drama shifts back to House - and its speaker

Miami Herald by Rob Hotakainen | Oct. 1, 2008 (News Report)

WASHINGTON -- Now Nancy Pelosi will get a second chance.

After the Senate voted 74-25 Wednesday night to approve a historic $700 billion bailout of the nation's financial industry, the focus will move to the Democratic House speaker from San Francisco.

With a House vote coming as soon as Friday, she will face the toughest test of her two-year leadership tenure as she tries to convince skeptical colleagues to approve the largest financial ... Full Story »

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