The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
It really is shameful that the Powers that be have wrestled this fraud so that there is no help for the folks who are having problems with their mortgages. Things will only get better and change in the most minor of ways.
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