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$700 Billion Bailout Passes Congress
Second time is a charm, they say. The big news is that the House, two days after the Senate, finally passed the bailout bill. You can read more about it at the WSJ and the NYTimes.
According to the Journal:
The 263-171 vote was a reversal from Monday, when House lawmakers shocked investors and their own leaders [...]
