WASHINGTON (AP) - A new rescue plan for the U.S. auto industry appears stalled on Capitol Hill. Detroit's Big Three automakers pleaded with a reluctant Congress Tuesday for a $25 billion lifeline. They pointedly warned of a national economic catastrophe should they collapse, resulting in millions of layoffs. But a rescue is opposed by the Bush administration and Republicans in Congress who don't want to dip into the $700 billion financial bailout program. Rank and file Republicans and Democrats from states heavily impacted by the auto industry are working behind the scenes. They're trying to hammer… » More
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