Committee on Ways and Means hearing focuses on economic crisis in Washington
New York Gov. David Paterson (L) and South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford speak with each other before a full Committee on Ways and Means hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on October 29, 2008. The hearing focused on challenges facing state and local governments during the economic downturn and solutions to help working American families. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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