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Analysis: Obama Treasury choice could calm markets
WASHINGTON - Why aren't the government bailouts working?
People:Henry Paulson Barack Obama Bill Clinton Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 U.S. Financial Rescue
2008-11-21
Lawmakers, Treasury lock horns on foreclosures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and members of Congress clashed on Tuesday over the best use for the $700-billion financial bailout fund, with lawmakers demanding money to stem a national wave of mortgage foreclosures.
People:Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke Barack Obama Activities:U.S. Foreclosure Crisis 2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress Source:(Reuters)
2008-11-18
Lawmakers press Paulson on bailout plan changes
WASHINGTON - Faced with exasperated lawmakers upset by shifts in bailout strategy, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson launched a spirited defense Tuesday of his handling of the $700 billion program and expressed fresh reservations about tapping the pool for mortgage guarantees to relieve skyrocketing home foreclosures.
People:Henry Paulson Nancy Pelosi Ben Bernanke George W. Bush Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress
2008-11-18
Congress set to question Paulson, Bernanke
WASHINGTON - The two top salesmen for a $700 billion financial bailout are in for a grilling by Capitol Hill lawmakers just one week after the administration officially ditched the original strategy behind the rescue.
People:Henry Paulson Nancy Pelosi Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue Source:(AP)
2008-11-18
Paulson rules out using US financial aid to help economy
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Tuesday ruled out using the 700-billion dollar financial bailout to shore up the battered economy, amid distress calls for help from the ailing auto industry.
People:Alan Mulally Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue 110th Congress
2008-11-18
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