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Pelosi eyes foreclosures bill for 2nd TARP tranche

 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday she and another key lawmaker are discussing legislation to pass before Congress can release the second half of funding for the federal government's $700 billion bank bailout plan. (link)

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