WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a major rebuke to President Barack Obama, the Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to block the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the United States and denied the administration the millions it sought to close the prison.... By ANDREW TAYLOR More...
So, we block spending $50 million to close gitmo, but greenlight $780 billion stimulus bill without a plan or even reading it. The Senate got those two backwards.