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Paulson Sticks To Bailout Strategy

by John Ydstie, NPR
November 18, 2008

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson once again defends his management of the federal government's $700 billion rescue program for the financial industry. Democrats want some of the money used to help other ailing industries, as well as struggling homeowners.

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  • All Things Considered, November 18, 2008
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