Specter Fails At Attempt To Pass US Airways Pension Bill

Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), who last week held a hearing on US Airways' pilot pension funding problems, failed Wednesday to pass an amendment that would have let the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC) terminate and reinstate the company's pension plan, giving the bankrupt carrier more time to pay...

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