Senate closing in on $626 billion spending bill (AP)

December 19th, 2009

Sen. John McCain, R-AZ., left, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-KY., right, speak during their news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - The Senate comes in shortly after a snowy dawn to vote on legislation ensuring that the troops are armed and the jobless don’t lose their benefits — and to take one more step toward a Christmas week showdown over health care.

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