Housing aid bill faces veto by President Bush - Associated Press
Story date: 2008-05-09 01:38:00
Added on: 2008-05-09 03:36:15
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats' plans to help hundreds of thousands of homeowners struggling with rising subprime mortgage rates and plummeting house values could be sidetracked by President Bush's threatened veto and the backing of many congressional ...
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