House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif, second from left, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, to discuss the auto industry bailout. From left are, House Majority Whip James Clyburn of S.C., Pelosi, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. . (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)