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4 Feb 2009Obama Caps Pay For Execs On

Obama Caps Pay For Execs On Bailout List  

President Barack Obama limits what executives at government-assisted financial firms can be paid.

Episode Duration -- 3:54
31 Jan 2009Outrage Roils At

Outrage Roils At Bailout Bonuses  

Outrage is roiling after discovering that billions of taxpayer money was spent on Wall Street bonuses.

Play from 0:44"… campaign has a simple proposal. Dole employee of a company receiving taxpayer bailout. Can earn more than the president of the United States 400000. Bucks a year. The president's spokesman Robert Gibbs made clear the …" at 0:44
Play from 1:37"… the campaign trail last fall to vote for the 700 billion dollar bailout. He like many in both parties claimed then that the bill would be tough. Number three -- said that I would not …" at 1:37
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29 Jan 2009House Hands Obama His First Win

House Hands Obama His First Win 

President Barack Obama is celebrating his first victory as his stimulus passes -- even without a single GOP vote.

Play from 0:33"… consciences. We'd given Wall Street and bankers. 700 billion dollars in the bailout. Fourteen billion dollars to the auto industry and this bill is 825. Billion dollars -- and economic stimulus package. …" at 0:33
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2:37

27 Jan 2009 Bucks Spent On Luxury Jet

Bailout Bucks Spent On Luxury Jet  

A report that Citigroup is buying a luxury jet after accepting federal bailout funds is not flying high with some folks.

Play from 0:20"… fact it's so financially stressed it's accepted 45 billion dollars in federal bailout money. The aircraft is called a -- seven -- and NASA website describes it this way. Nothing can touch the incredible falcons …" at 0:20
Play from 1:28"… giving banks says this speaks to a much bigger problem with the bailout plan itself. …" at 1:28
Play from 1:43"… the new administration. When asked about future policies for companies accepting federal bail out money. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs noted that the president during a transition said if he did not believe that auto …" at 1:43
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12 Jan 2009Bush On Iraq, Economy Decisions

Bush On Iraq, Economy Decisions 

In his farewell news conference, President George W. Bush discusses his decisions on the Iraq war and the $700 billion bailout.

Episode Duration -- 3:38
8 Jan 2009A

A Bailout For The Porn Industry?  

The adult entertainment business is the latest industry looking for bailout cash.

Play from 0:36"… adult entertainment giant issued a joint statement asking for five billion dollar bail out. And calling on congress to quote rejuvenate this sexual appetite of America. By supporting the adult industry. Planes as Americans are quote …" at 0:36
Play from 1:04"… that we are under the impression that the porn industry needs a bailout but but we thought that we would guide get in line. With everybody else attitude that it mission that has some lawmakers. …" at 1:04
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6 Jan 2009111th Congress Convenes With A Couple Of Empty Seats

111th Congress Convenes With A Couple Of Empty Seats 

Today, members of the 111th Congress will be sworn in and will begin work on their agenda, with stimulating the economy as the first priority. But controversy remains over Senate seats from Illinois and Minnesota.

Play from 1:28"… Believe. Other priorities for this congress how to handle their remaining government bailout money health care. And troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Washington on vehicle killing. …" at 1:28
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23 Dec 2008Soldier Fights Bank Over Repossessed Car

Soldier Fights Bank Over Repossessed Car 

A soldier on break from fighting overseas is suing his bank after a major billing error.

Play from 1:15"… a large financial institution that is also getting 25 billion dollars in bailout money from the federal government. …" at 1:15
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22 Dec 2008Obama's Economic Challenges Mount

Obama's Economic Challenges Mount 

Barack Obama faces an economy that his soon-to-be vice president calls "far worse" than imagined.

Play from 0:57"… Four billion dollar auto industry bailout let's remember you know the bail -- of a failed model is not I think what we -- the taxpayers we we …" at 0:57
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18 Dec 2008'Rate-Jacking' Perturbs Credit Card Holders

'Rate-Jacking' Perturbs Credit Card Holders 

A bill designed to prevent credit card companies from jacking up interest rates fails to pass in the Senate.

Play from 0:53"… notices right around the same time it was getting a huge government bailout. A twenty billion dollar investment from you the taxpayer. …" at 0:53
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