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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Lori Montgomery and Paul Kane / The Bulletin
January 16, 2009
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to release the second half of the Treasury’s hugely unpopular initiative to stabilize the fragile U.S. financial system, granting President-elect Barack Obama virtually unfettered authority to spend $350 billion to revive sluggish credit....