By Steve Goldstein and Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) The House of Representatives voted Monday to approve a bill that would increase the debt limit in a move that likely will stave off a default on the nation's obligations. By a 269-to-161 margin including a dramatic appearance by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona Democrat, who was shot in the head this year the House approved the legislation. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/house-votes-for-debt-ceiling-increase-2011-08-01
The surreal part is Kathy Gifford showing up! HELLO? Sounds like a photo op to me! Bally hoo- woo hooo!! Happy days are here again. We killed Osama! argh
