In the heat of intense negotiations to strike a debt reduction deal on Congress' so-called 'super-committee,' Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, told a group of lobbyists that he and former Senator Chris Dodd, D-Connecticut, ventured to the grave of Senator Ted Kennedy in an apparent attempt to 'channel' the late Senator's ability to forge compromise agreements with Republicans.
Politico reported this information today in a story that described the behind the scenes maneuvering that took place in the hours leading to the breakdown and failure of the negotiations.
According to the report, Dodd poured whiskey over the grave while Reid said a prayer,,,
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