Zeal for battle over bonuses is waning in Washington

Friday, March 27, 2009

WASHINGTON -- From the White House through the halls of Congress, Washington is losing its zeal for an all-out fight over hefty executive bonuses, now that it wants the financial companies it blames for the collapse of the U.S. economy to help clean up the mess.

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