courier-journal.com - 12/5/2008
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Detroit automakers are clearly in need, U.S. Sen Mitch McConnell said today, predicting Congress will take up some type of taxpayer aid package next week. But the Senate majority leader added he remains undecided on how to proceed. "Nobody disputes it is a big crisis," McConnell said in an ...
politico.com - 12/10/2008
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politico.com —
The auto industry bailout politics are a mess
this morning. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday...
that Republicans are not prepared to back the massive auto-bailout package being negotiated by the White House and congressional ...
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McConnell: Bailout votes aren't there
thehill.com - 12/11/2008
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thehill.com —
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced Thursday
morning he would oppose a $15 billion bailout of...
the U.S. auto industry, dealing the package a substantial blow. McConnell argued on the Senate floor that the package, which the House ...
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McConnell opposes auto bailout
politico.com - 12/11/2008
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McConnell: What’s Good for Toyota is Good for America Kentucky
Matthew Yglesias —
... GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell’s not so concerned about the death of the US auto industry because Japanese companies make cars in his state ...
McConnell: While Detroit goes under, Kentucky’s Toyota plant is doing great.
Think Progress —
... In an interview with the Louisville Courier-Journal, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) noted that despite the economic turmoil in Detroit, Toyota plants ...
McConnell: While Detroit goes under, Kentucky?s Toyota plant is doing great.
The Hollywood Liberal —
... In an interview with the Louisville Courier-Journal, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) noted that despite the economic turmoil in Detroit, Toyota plants in Kentucky are sitting pretty: “We also have other auto manufacturers who are doing quite well,” McConnell said, naming Toyota’s Georgetown, Ky., operation. “It happens not to be American companies and that is […] In an interview with the Louisville Courier-Journal, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) noted that despite the economic turmoil in Detroit, Toyota plants ...
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