Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Politico: Signs of Reluctance on TARP Bailout

Obama presses Dems on bailout funds
By: Lisa Lerer and Victoria McGrane
January 13, 2009 04:18 PM EST

President-elect Barack Obama assured Senate Democrats that he would impose greater conditions over the second installment of the $700 billion economic fund in a Tuesday meeting on Capitol Hill. Obama met with Senate Democrats on Tuesday to shore up support for releasing the next $350 billion. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) plans a vote as early as Thursday, leaving little time to attach many specific conditions to the money...

Full Article at: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0109/17401.html

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