Posts Tagged ‘Bush’
Bush: Auto Bailout Is the ‘responsible’ Move
March 17th, 2010
President George W. Bush used his weekly radio address to defend and explain why he decided to give US automakers $17.4 billion in emergency loans. (Dec. 20)
Bush Prods Congress on Student Loan Bill
September 7th, 2009
President Bush said Saturday that the credit crunch is threatening the availability of student loans. He said his administration is doing what it can to help with emergency loans but prodded Congress for authority to do more. (April 26)
President George Bush Approves $17.4 Billion Auto Bailout
August 25th, 2009
President Bush announced $13.4 billion in emergency loans to prevent the collapse of General Motors and Chrysler, and he said that another $4 billion would be available for the automakers in February. The entire bailout rests on whether the companies can reorganize to show that they can return to profitability. If the companies don’t come up with “a viable plan by March 31st,” they would be forced to repay the loans as soon as possible
