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To: tejek who wrote (562438)4/22/2010 7:08:46 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1576858
 
What do you think ted?

Democrats set showdown vote on Wall Street bill
news.yahoo.com

By DAVID ESPO and JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writers David Espo And Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press Writers – 35 mins ago
WASHINGTON – Tempers growing short, Democrats set an initial showdown vote for next Monday on legislation to clamp new regulations on the financial industry while Republicans insisted on more bargaining. President Barack Obama admonished Wall Street leaders "to join us instead of fighting us" to prevent a future national financial collapse.

Words were becoming more heated Thursday among lawmakers who will campaign for re-election this summer on the results of this legislation -- written in reaction to the economic crisis that threw the nation into recession -- as well as the hard-fought health care overhaul.