Gonzales faces skepticism from GOP, Democrats at Senate hearing
His job in jeopardy, Attorney General Alberto
Gonzales insisted Thursday he played only a small role in the dismissal of eight federal prosecutors. Skeptical senators reacted
with disbelief.11:00 a.m.
The Legislature wants a gas tax hike, the governor doesn't. Now what?
Both the House and the Senate have approved super-sized bills to pay for roads and transit. But both versions of the bill depend on a gas tax increase that Gov. Tim Pawlenty has vowed to veto. What kind of transportation legislation will eventually come out of this process?12:00 p.m.Steve Murphy: Chair of the Senate Tranpsortation Committee, DFL-Red Wing.
Steve Sviggum: Former Speaker of the House, R-Kenyon. Sviggum is a close ally of Gov. Tim Pawlenty and the lead Republican on House Finance Committee. He is also a member of the House Ways and Means Committee.