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Asked whether majority Democrats would try to reverse the stunning defeat, Hoyer said, "We're certainly not going to abandon our responsibility. We'll continue to focus on this and see what actions we can take."Several Republican aides said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., had torpedoed any spirit of bipartisanship that surrounded the bill with her scathing speech near the close of the debate that blamed Bush's policies for the economic turmoil.

Without mentioning her by name, Rep. Adam Putnam, R-Fla., No. 3 Republican, said: "The partisan tone at the end of the debate today I think did impact the votes on our side."
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I find it really stupid reps are complaining about Pelosi's speech making references to Bush policies... if thats why reps didn't vote and not b/c of the bill itself that means they are more worried about appearances then doing their job. no if, then, buts about it....


i'm waiting to see what mccain/obama take is on this now.