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Published 11/17/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday opposed Senate Democrats' proposal for a $25 billion bailout for the U.S. auto industry and urged instead that aid be provided through government loans already appropriated for the industry by Congress.
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