Hoyer Confident Rescue Plan Will Pass, But Still Counting.

The article reports that House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer is confident that the U.S. House of Representavies will sanction the $700 billion economic rescue package on October 3, 2008. However, a spokesman for Minority Leader John Boehner claims that the bill needs more Democrat and Republican votes for its passage. Moreover, White House Chief of Staff and the lobbyists of President George W. Bush also helped in the gathering of votes.