Dems' new ally in Congress: GOP

Courtesy Marketplace  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 13:26

Republican lawmakers have helped override a presidential veto on Medicare, and they've called for more time to consider the Treasury Department's plan to help Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Nancy Marshall Genzer reports on the GOP rebelliousness.


 

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