So President Bush agreed to use part of the $ 700 billion set aside for bailing out the financial industry for rescuing GM and Chrysler (see U.S. Automakers
Get Federal Bailout).
Today, the ethics panel charged her with breaking House rules by using her position to
get federal bailout money for a bank with ties to her husband.
-- That David Harmer of California received $ 160,000 in bonus and severance pay from a firm that
got a federal bailout.
Not exact matches
Mitt Romney has
gotten more corporate welfare from the
federal gov» t for his
bailouts and who knows what else, than the average person would
get in a lifetime.
And then (this part is new and part of Paladino's pre-primary media blitz), the focus turns to the «former liberal Congressman Rick Lazio,» who «voted for higher taxes and increased
federal spending» and «took a $ 1.6 million bonus from a huge Wall Street bank
getting a $ 25 billion - dollar taxpayer - financed
bailout.
«Have the
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis authors forgotten how Fannie and Freddie blew masses of hot air into the housing bubble, then crashed, then
got a $ 187 billion
bailout from the U.S. Treasury?