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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By David Lightman / The Bulletin
November 16, 2008
WASHINGTON — The White House tried late last week to take steam out of Congress’ bid to give new aid to the ailing auto industry, saying it would make it easier for the carmakers to tap $25 billion in an existing federal loan program.
But Congress wants to spend more, and the....