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The House’s hopeful plan for the housing crisis
By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Leo Duran
July 23, 2008, 06:39 AM
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are scheduled to take up a proposed bailout of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It’s a bill that has President Bush and congressional Democrats seeing eye-to-eye.
Guest: James Politi, Financial Times
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