Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga. , looks on at left, as Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn. gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, to announce the extension of the home owner tax credit. AP Photo logo AP Photo 28 months ago

Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga. , looks on at left, as Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn. gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, to announce the extension of the home owner tax credit.

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