y***n 发帖数: 2318 | 1 House ignores Bush, rejects $700B bailout bill
By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, Associated Press Writer 5 minutes ago
In a stunning vote that shocked the capital and worldwide markets, 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
without it.
Stocks plummeted on Wall Street, beginning their plunge even before the 228-
205 vote to rejec |
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