Incumbents Are Attacked for Rescue Plan
Published 10/12/2008 by Paul Kane at Wash Post In Congress
On the evening of Sept. 30, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) helped unveil a bipartisan deal that would open the door to massive government intervention in the financial markets, calling it "one of the finer moments in the Senate."
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