Bailout deal broken down?

[itshappening]

Bailout deal breaks down; Bernanke back to Capitol
Sep 25 07:49 PM US/Eastern
By JENNIFER LOVEN and JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS
Associated Press Writers

WASHINGTON (AP) - Urgent efforts to lash together a $700 billion rescue plan for the national economy broke apart Thursday night, hours after key lawmakers had declared they had reached a deal.

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sped to Capitol Hill to try to revive or rework the proposal that the administration says must be quickly approved by Congress to stave off economic disaster.

Congressional leaders were to meet with the economic chiefs into the night.

[CasualApathy]

Congressional leaders were to meet with the economic chiefs into the night.

Meanwhile...

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[Drknows]

This is what is happening at the Dog and Pony Show.

Reps opposed it till Mccain showed up. So they could make it look like he helped with it.

Now the Dems oppose to make it look like Mccain screwed it all up and Obama is the chosen one.


Both sides will milk it for all it's worth then approve it.

[Zera]

This is what is happening at the Dog and Pony Show.

Reps opposed it till Mccain showed up. So they could make it look like he helped with it.

Now the Dems oppose to make it look like Mccain screwed it all up and Obama is the chosen one.


Both sides will milk it for all it's worth then approve it.

Well, more time to wait might mean more time for Paul to knock some sense into them.

[Dorfsmith]

Well, more time to wait might mean more time for Paul to knock some sense into them.

The longer they drag it out the more Bush gets upset. I like that :D (Plus I get more days to make calls and bug those jerks).