republicanleader.house.gov - 12/11/2008
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House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH), Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA), Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN), and other House GOP leaders today put forth an alternative to the $15 billion taxpayer-funded auto bailout proposed by House Democratic leaders. Boehner issued the following ...
weeklystandard.com - 12/13/2008
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weeklystandard.com —
Plenty of car makers make a go of
it in this country--they're just non-union and not headquartered...
in Detroit. by Fred Barnes 12/22/2008, Volume 014, Issue 14
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The Other American Auto Industry
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 12/12/2008
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wonkroom.thinkprogress.org —
Last night, the House of Representatives approved an
“emergency plan to rescue the nation’s domestic automobile industry...
” that would extend General Motors and Chrysler $14 billion in loans. However, the measure currently lacks the ...
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Conservative ‘No-Bailout Alternative’ For Automakers ...
latimes.com - 12/11/2008
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latimes.com —
Reporting from Washington -- The House approved a
$14-billion bailout package for U.S. automakers Wednesday, but the...
fate of the plan -- and of some of the nation's most storied companies and brand names -- remained uncertain because of deep-seated ...
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House approves auto industry bailout - Los Angeles Times
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Auto Bailout Hits the Skids
Pajamas Media —
... (who had been largely ignored in all the deal-making) objected to the plan. Sens. John Ensign, Jim DeMint, David Vitter, Richard Shelby and Tom Coburn promised to slow down the train. The House Republicans came up with an alternative plan that called for upfront concessions by the UAW, restructuring of debt and a pre-packaged bankruptcy. Last minute arm-twisting by ...
Conservative ‘No-Bailout Alternative’ For Automakers Amounts To Union-Busting
Wonk Room —
... And conservatives are not stopping there. Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN), and others have put forth their own “no-bailout alternative” to the loan. ...
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