Published 11/20/2008
by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney
at CNN Political Ticker
Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill said Thursday the auto industry has to come up with a plan before Congress will authorize a bailout. (AP Photo)
WASHINGTON (CNN) – The auto industry has until December 2 to fashion a plan that will provide a path to "accountability and viability," Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday.
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