Audio Clip Included In Post.©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Fresh from voting for Health Care Reform Saturday evening in the House of Representatives, Congressman Andre Carson talked exclusively Tuesday with Amos Brown on Afternoons with Amos about health care, the Ft. Hood tragedy and other issues. For more information on where Congressman Carson stands on issues important […]
Audio ©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Carlos May announced he’s running as a Republican candidate against Congressman Andre Carson. Afternoons with Amos talked live with May this week.
Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Check out for yourself our exclusive Afternoons with Amos interview with South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn. He’s the House Democratic Whip, third in the House Democratic hierarchy behind Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer. Clyburn, the top African-American leader in Congress, spoke with me on a number of key issues.
Their efforts in Congress squashed, U.S. automakers are depending upon a reluctant White House to quickly provide a multibillion lifeline to help them avoid imminent collapse.
A House-passed bill to speed $14 billion in loans to Detroit’s automakers stands on shaky ground in a bailout-weary Congress, undermined by Republican opposition that could derail the emergency aid in the Senate.
A government “car czar” with the power to force U.S. automakers into bankruptcy would dole out $15 billion in emergency loans to the failing industry under an emerging deal between the White House and congressional Democrats.
A bailout plan for the failing U.S. auto industry could include a Cabinet-level oversight board and a provision to withdraw the money if the overseers decide the companies are failing to take steps to overhaul themselves.
