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Published 1/21/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker

Geithner is testifying on the Hill this morning. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) – Treasury Secretary-designate Tim Geithner called for bold action to blunt the economic downturn and promised to tighten the terms for companies getting federal financial help. In prepared remarks to be delivered Wednesday morning before the Senate Finance Committee, Geithner called on senators to support the [...] (link)

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