It?s Not Your Money!

It’s Not Your Money! There’s a lot of talk about stimulus using Government money to bail out the economy. But will this really work. And who’s actually paying for this. When do we get a say? Barack Obama claims that the House of Representatives’ new stimulus plan is needed to save the economy. Democrats promise to be [...] "eliotcobb.com"

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress on Tuesday that the administration remains firmly opposed to dipping into the government’s $700 billion financial bailout fund for a $25 billion rescue package for Detroit’s Big Three automakers, no matter how badly they need the help. “There are other ways” to help battered automakers, Paulson told the House Financial [...] "eliotcobb.com"

U.S. auto executives were set to take their case for a $25 billion industry bailout to the U.S. Congress on Tuesday as they hope to overcome political opposition from influential congressional Republicans and the White House. The hearings come as government and business officials around the globe look for new ways to bolster struggling automakers. Ahead of [...] "eliotcobb.com"