Shays, too:
House rejects bailout plan - David Rogers - Politico.com
House rejects bailout plan - David Rogers - Politico.com
Republicans said Pelosi may have lost votes with a floor speech they considered too partisan. "We could have gotten it if it were not for this partisan speech that Speaker Pelosi gave,” Boehner said.
Added Rep. Chris Shays, a Connecticut Republican who also voted for the bill: “Nancy blew it.”
"That is an absurd accusation at a time when our country is in deep economic distress," a Pelosi spokesman fired back.
"You don't vote on a speech, you vote on a bill."

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