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To: tejek who wrote (45713)11/24/2008 11:46:59 AM
From: Lizzie Tudor  Read Replies (8) | Respond to of 149317
 
from that article make sure and notice Barney's comment at the end.

“The only purpose for this money is to lend,” said Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat. “It’s not for dividends, it’s not for purchases of new banks, it’s not for bonuses. There better be a showing of increased lending roughly in the amount of the capital infusions” or Congress may not approve the second half of the TARP money.