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Sen Dodd: automaker aid package unlikely for now

 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee said on Wednesday that it looks unlikely Congress will come to agreement this week on an assistance package for the struggling automotive industry. (link)

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