Have you been paying attention to what’s happening on Wall Street and in Washington, D.C.?
Democrats to let offshore drilling ban expire
FBI said to probe Fannie, Freddie, Lehman, AIG
Congress is discussing a $700 billion ‘bail out’ for Wall Street, but there seems to be quite a few holes in the bucket.
With everything going on the House has a lot on their plate, but no one seems to be doing anything.
John McCain has suspended his campaign to work on the legislative matters dealing with the financial crisis.
We must meet as Americans, not as Democrats or Republicans, and we must meet until this crisis is resolved.I am directing my campaign to work with the Obama campaign and the commission on presidential debates to delay Friday night’s debate until we have taken action to address this crisis.
I am confident that before the markets open on Monday we can achieve consensus on legislation that will stabilize our financial markets, protect taxpayers and homeowners, and earn the confidence of the American people. All we must do to achieve this is temporarily set politics aside, and I am committed to doing so.
And President Bush will address the nation this evening.




