Congress weighs remedies as bank rate hits historic high
Lawmakers debate a legislative fix as prime lending rate peaks, with Rep Patman and others citing costs from Resurrection City and related protests. House action on a cigarette labeling bill moves ahead while a transit subway plan gains Senate funding support amid broader debates on regulation and national economy.
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