700 billion bill will get passed, page-6

  1. Nuttsie
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    30/09/08
    07:10
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    The markets were all down pre announcement due to a belief the bailout would not be passed immediately. They were correct. The final vote was 205 for and 228 against. It will only take a swing of 12 votes to pass the amended bill, probably before the end of the week.
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