Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterMcCain-backer Lieberman keeps Senate chairmanship (Reuters)
Published 11/18/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Reuters - Senate Democrats on Tuesday yielded to the wishes of President-elect Barack Obama and allowed Joe Lieberman to keep his committee chairmanship despite having backed Republican John McCain for the White House.
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