Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Bush Picks McCain's Finance Chairman To Take Over Fannie Mae

The federal government has announced that it will be bailing out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-sponsored enterprises that “own or guarantee almost half of the country’s $12 trillion in outstanding home mortgage debt,” making it potentially the “largest financial bailout” in U.S. history.

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