Published 1/4/2009
by sarahbethparker
at CNN Political Ticker
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell wants a Republican voice in the economic stimulus package Obama hopes to pass when he is sworn in January.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told CNN what he hopes to get out of the Senate and House bipartisan leadership meeting with Obama on Monday, after his appearance on [...]
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