Friday, December 19, 2008

The White House Saves Auto Industry

See the White House press release discussing the use of loans to the auto industry. Read the term sheets for Chrysler and GM from the U.S. Treasury Department.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Documents of the Week: Executive Office of the President

This week, we will be showcasing documents from the Executive Office of the President.
  • The President's health security plan
  • Government structure of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1994
  • The world factbook, 2007
  • The agency and the hill, CIA's relationship with Congress, 1946-2004
  • In the zone, living drug free, a guide for Girl Scout adults
  • Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book
  • A report to the congress, science and technology, shaping the twenty-first century
  • Public opinion on environmental issues, results of a national public opinion survey

The White House will use Bailout funds for auto industry

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Are we going to save the auto industry?

One of the hot topics deals with the auto industry. Will we save the workers? Will we save the unions? What about the industry itself? What do you think?

Check out the bill To authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, and
for other purposes
from the House of Representatives.

Also see the Summary of H.R. 7321 (Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act).

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