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Senate leader: Significant progress on bailout
WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders said Saturday they hoped to reach an agreement on a multibillion-dollar bailout plan for the financial sector before the markets open Monday, even if House and Senate votes would come later.
People:Henry Paulson Harry Reid Barack Obama Lindsey Graham John McCain Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress Source:(AP)
2008-09-27
Conn. Democrats delay plan to censure Lieberman
HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut Democrats, angry that Sen. Joe Lieberman is campaigning for the Republican presidential candidate and criticizing his own party's nominee, agreed Wednesday to circulate a resolution to censure the veteran politician but won't consider acting on it until after Election Day.
People:Ned Lamont Bernie Sanders Barack Obama John McCain Joe Lieberman Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-09-24
Obama vows deep cuts in spending
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama moved to claim the mantle of fiscal responsibility in a roiling economy, vowing on Monday to slash federal spending on contractors by 10 percent and saving $40 billion.
People:Barack Obama John McCain Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-09-22
Paulson resists calls for added help in bailout
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is resisting a Democratic push to add additional help for households to the $700 billion bailout bill.
People:Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson Charles Schumer Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress Bush Admin. Source:(AP)
2008-09-21
US financial rescue plan raises hackles in Congress
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urged Congress Sunday to swiftly pass an unprecedented 700-billion-dollar financial rescue plan, deflecting Democratic calls for measures to help at-risk homeowners.
People:Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson Nancy Pelosi George W. Bush Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress
2008-09-21
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- Senate leader: Significant progress on bailout 2008-09-27
- Conn. Democrats delay plan to censure Lieberman 2008-09-24
- Obama vows deep cuts in spending 2008-09-22
- Paulson resists calls for added help in bailout 2008-09-21
- US financial rescue plan raises hackles in Congress 2008-09-21
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- Democrats ready celebration for Obama 2008-08-28
- After Hillary, Bill Clinton's turn to boost Obama 2008-08-27
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- Hillary Clinton's convention hurrah 2008-08-26
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