Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterHard to design effective homeowner aid: White House
Published 12/23/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior White House adviser said on Tuesday it was difficult to formulate a plan to aid distressed homeowners that did not end up throwing taxpayer funds at people who don't need it.
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