Let's do the numbers on the House re-vote
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It may be dramatic for presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama to return to Capitol Hill Wednesday night to cast their votes for the Senate's version of the $700 billion dollar financial rescue plan — but keep your eyes on the House.
When the House votes again on the rescue plan Friday, it may be an anti-climax. Congressional leaders need just 12 more votes than they had at the beginning of the week for passage.
The first version of the bailout bill was rejected Monday on a 228-205 House vote. Sixty percent of the "no" votes came from Republicans
When the House votes again on the rescue plan Friday, it may be an anti-climax. Congressional leaders need just 12 more votes than they had at the beginning of the week for passage.
The first version of the bailout bill was rejected Monday on a 228-205 House vote. Sixty percent of the "no" votes came from Republicans
