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Frank: Obama would spend big to cut foreclosures (AP)

 
AP - A top Democrat says President-elect Barack Obama's economic team supports spending between $40 billion and $100 billion from the remaining financial sector bailout specifically to reduce the number of foreclosures. (link)

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