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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 13 > Bush asks for final $350B from Congress

Bush asks for final $350B from Congress

By Jim Kuhnhenn / The Bulletin
January 13, 2009

WASHINGTON — Acting at Barack Obama’s behest, President George W. Bush on Monday asked Congress for the final $350 billion in the financial bailout fund, effectively ceding economic reins to the president-elect in an extraordinary display of transition teamwork.

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