Senator Dodd urges his colleagues to support the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act before the final Senate vote.

Author: SenChrisDodd
Keywords: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act Senate Senator Chris Dodd
Added: October 1, 2008

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton today called for swift action on the bipartisan proposal to address the growing economic crisis. In remarks on the Senate floor, Senator Clinton described the plan as a flawed but necessary compromise and warned of escalating economic damage far beyond Wall Street if Congress fails to act. Senator Clinton underscored that todays vote must be just the beginning of what needs to be done and laid out goals for further action to address the underlying causes of the current crisis. She proposed steps to protect taxpayers, ensure transparency and accountability, aid homeowners facing foreclosure, and pursue broad economic reforms. For more information visit: www.clinton.senate.gov.

Author: NYsenator
Keywords: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Economic Market Financial Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis Rescue Plan Wall Street
Added: October 1, 2008

Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT), a senior member of the Foreign Relations Committee and Chairman of its Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotics Affairs, today spoke in support of the U.S. India Nuclear Cooperation Agreement currently being considered by the Senate. Dodd is serving as the manager of the bill on the Senate floor today.

Author: SenChrisDodd
Keywords: Senate Senator Chris Dodd India United States Nuclear Weapons Foreign Relations National Security
Added: October 1, 2008