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Title: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: Americanhero1 on September 29, 2008, 02:52:59 PM

WASHINGTON - The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue for the nation's financial system, ignoring urgent warnings from President Bush and congressional leaders of both parties that the economy could nosedive into recession without it.


http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080929/ap_on_bi_ge/financial_meltdown

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: Dan on September 29, 2008, 03:01:15 PM

WOW! This could be the Big one... like in 1929!
 

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: Americanhero1 on September 29, 2008, 03:02:43 PM

Quote from: Dan on September 29, 2008, 03:01:15 PM

WOW! This could be the Big one... like in 1929!
 

The Dems are blaming the Rep for it not passing and vise versa

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: Americanhero1 on September 29, 2008, 03:22:55 PM

It was not passed by a vote of 228 to 205
A lot of Republicans voted against the it because of Nancy Pelosi's speech

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: FULL METAL JACKET on September 29, 2008, 03:44:54 PM

What did she say exactly?

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: Americanhero1 on September 29, 2008, 03:45:41 PM

Quote from: FULL METAL JACKET on September 29, 2008, 03:44:54 PM

What did she say exactly?

I do not know they spoke with republicans who voted and they said her speech changed there minds

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: George on September 29, 2008, 04:16:25 PM

The thieving bastards will eventually get the bailout one way or another.

Title: Re: BREAKING NEWS:House defeats $700 billion financial markets bailout.
Post by: ~Hanna~ on September 29, 2008, 05:45:21 PM

I wonder if we shall be seeing any fist fights on the house floor....

I heard there are a LOT of people really really angry at the Republicans right now.... 8)

I am glad I am not rich and have all my assets in the stock market right now...

 :whew: