US Government commits to a bailout of the banks…

Following an emergency meeting Thursday night, the Bush Administration and Congress have pledged to work together to commit the US Government to potentially a full intervention in the US financial markets to try to resolve the credit crisis in hopes of staving off broad damage to the United States economy and financial markets.

Politico: A fumble on the Farm Bill

Washington, D.C. (politico.com): The House moved quickly to override President Bush’s veto of the Farm Bill Wednesday - so quickly that lawmakers may have to do it again.
One hundred Republicans joined 216 Democrats on the 316-108 vote, which came just hours after the White House had returned the $307 billion, five-year measure.
The action reflected growing [...]

Rep. John Boehner on the Tax Increase Prevention Act

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