White House seeks movement on housing bill (Washington Post)
Story date: 2008-07-21 02:12:16
Added on: 2008-07-21 16:14:51
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday said it hoped for progress on a sweeping housing rescue plan by the end of this week, but reiterated a veto threat over a provision that Congress looks likely to include in the bill.
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