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That Face!
What George Wallace joke (that he told himself) caused Chuck Schumer to go all-Brooklyny on "Morning Joe"? Click here to hear the funny tale.
BURRIS HEATED
Gets feisty with reporters over questions Wednesday about what a federal wiretap has him saying to Blago's brother about fundraising. Asked why he didn't reveal these conversations earlier, yells: "It was never asked! Please check the affidavit." Click above to watch.
Sessions: Some Sotomayor Statements "Troubling"
Ranking Republican on the Judiciary Committee tells NBC's "Today" he's not yet sold on Obama's Supreme Court nominee. Says he wants Senators to take their time considering her -- but he doesn't think a filibuster is in the works. Click above to watch.
U.S. Banks Turn Profit in First Quarter
FDIC says banks earned $7.6 billion in the first three months of 2009 after a record loss of $36.9 billion in previous quarter. But, in same period, number of troubled banks rises more than 50 to 305. Read statement here.
Bankruptcy Looking Inevitable for GM
A rebellion by the company's bondholders forces it to withdraw a plan to swap bond debt for company stock Wednesday. GM has until Monday to complete a government-ordered restructuring. Plus: Chrysler returns to bankruptcy court to ask a judge permission to sell the bulk of its assets.
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The GOP and Sotomayor
The GOP response to President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor seems to be walk softly and carry a huge magnifying glass. Also, you can listen here to a podcast about what to expect. Update: A GOP birdie reminds me that the Dems paid little heed to Hispanic voters when they filibustered Miguel Estrada's nomination to the DC Circuit [...]
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