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The highly anticipated vote on the Economy Rescue Plan came today in a ball of fire as the House did not pass the “Bailout Bill.” The bill failed with a final vote of 205-228. The President had urged Congress to pass the bill and they did not take his lead. This is starting to cause [...]

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Tonight I was able to contribute to a talk show in Charlotte, North Carolina called “Straight Talk with Michael A. Stevens.” On the show Michael asked me the following question: “David, with the Bailout Bill, who wins? Obama, or McCain?” Here is my answer to the question: The candidate that will directly benefit from this [...]

Bail Out Draft You can now read a draft of the Bail Out Bill according to Pork Busters The bail out has been the subject of much controversy over the last several days as talks continue in Washington as to what exactly should be done. According to sources, the bail out plan, if properly executed, [...]

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Democrats blame Senator John McCain for the breakdowns in yesterday’s summit, but people who were there say that just isn’t true. Accord Cited by Lawmakers Early in the Day CrumblesStaff writers Binyamin Appelbaum, Jonathan Weisman and Dan Eggen contributed to this report.The Washington Post26 Sep 2008Republicans continue to reject the president’s approach, then there’s no [...]

Today many Democrats, and liberal organizations, such as the Huffington Post, have complained that the McCain Campaign has not come to a complete stop as John McCain “promised.” Now wait a minute, what exactly did McCain promise? Tomorrow morning, I will suspend my campaign and return to Washington after speaking at the Clinton Global Initiative. [...]

According to the Huffington Post, Senator Barack Obama is prepared to do a solo town hall meeting tomorrow night if Senator John McCain decides to not show up for the scheduled debate. Yesterday, Senator McCain announced that he was suspending his Presidential Campaign and requested to postpone the first debate so he (and Senator Obama) [...]

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