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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Bailout Time for Fannie and Freddie Congress to the rescue! Mortgage lending giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are being propped up in their time of dire need, thanks to a <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/money/2008/07/28/cnusecon128.xml" title="bill">bill</a> passed Saturday that will lift the world’s two largest financial institutions out of immediate danger and help some homeowners handle mortgage crises. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080728_bailout_time_for_fannie_and_freddie/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080728_bailout_time_for_fannie_and_freddie/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Bailout Time for Fannie and Freddie Congress to the rescue! Mortgage lending giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are being propped up in their time of dire need, thanks to a <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/money/2008/07/28/cnusecon128.xml" title="bill">bill</a> passed Saturday that will lift the world’s two largest financial institutions out of immediate danger and help some homeowners handle mortgage crises. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080728_bailout_time_for_fannie_and_freddie/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080728_bailout_time_for_fannie_and_freddie/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com