Burris Tried to Raise Funds for Blagojevich

U.S. Sen. Roland Burris now acknowledges attempting to raise money for ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich _ an explosive twist in his evolving story on how he landed a coveted Senate appointment from the man accused of trying to sell the seat.

Senate Leaders Say Burris May Be Seated

In a change of course, Senate Democrats say Roland Burris may ultimately be seated as a Senator. Burris was appointed by embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.