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Published 1/12/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama on Monday sought the remaining $350 billion of federal financial bailout funds from Congress, pledging a major overhaul that would distribute the money more widely and impose tougher restrictions on recipient companies.
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