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Lawmakers blast shifts in financial bailout plan (AP)

 
AP - Lawmakers complained Friday that the Bush administration is ignoring the will of Congress and slighting homeowners on the verge of foreclosure in its latest approach to spending $700 billion in economic rescue money. (link)

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