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Pelosi and Reid do not recommend any specific changes to the bill, but promise they are "committed to working with you and our Republican colleagues to enact a bipartisan bill without further delay."
This seems to be an effort to calm the waters after yesterday's complete meltdown on Wall Street and Capitol Hill.
The full letter, obtained by Politico, is pasted after the jump.
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