EDITION: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 -- 12:20 PM
1. OIL AND GAS:
Near-unanimous Senate approves SPR halt
The Senate today voted 97-1 in favor of temporarily suspending oil deliveries to the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Sen. Wayne Allard (R-Colo.) was the only senator to oppose the amendment to a flood insurance bill. The overall measure is expected to pass shortly. The House is expected to vote later today on H.R. 6022, a stand-alone bill to suspend filling the SPR. Go to story #1

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