News Source: Money Morning
| 10 months ago
Senate and the House of Representatives, top Obama economic aide Lawrence H. “Larry” Summers highlighted five key reasons the incoming president is seeking use of what remains of the U.S...Summers, the director-designate of the National Economic...
News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| 10 months ago
Top lawmakers are questioning details of the president-elect's nearly $1 trillion economic stimulus plan. And while Obama wants Congress to release the second half of the $700 billion financial rescue program, House Democrats are insisting on voting...
News Source: CNN
| 10 months ago
President Bush said Monday that President-elect Barack Obama has not yet asked him to request the release of the remaining $350 billion in Troubled Asset Relief Program funds. Bush said he has no intention of doing so unless Obama asks him to do so.
News Source: CNN
| 10 months ago
President Bush said Monday that President-elect Barack Obama hasn't asked him to request $350 billion in remaining federal bailout funds...A Democratic source in Congress told CNN this weekend that the Bush administration may soon request the funds. "...
News Source: The Hill
| 10 months ago
ET] “I have talked to the president-elect about this subject,” Bush said when asked at his final press conference if he would ask for the funds to be released. “And I told him that if he felt that he needed the $350 billion, I would be willing...
News Source: Fox News
| 10 months ago
Bush said he is willing to ask for the additional $350 billion in financial bailout money if President-elect Barack Obama thinks that should happen while Bush is still in office. But the president, who made the announcement during his final press...