What's slowing the rescue plan?

Friday, September 26, 2008

The bailout bill deal that pretty much everbody thought we had at the end of the business day on Thursday came undone later in the evening. Marketplace's John Dimsdale explains what happened and where things stand right now.

Speaker of the House Sen. Nancy Pelosi speaks during a news conference with House Financial Services Committee chairman Sen. Barney Frank on Capitol Hill Sept. 26, 2008. (Sen. Nancy Pelosi)

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