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Article: Groups line up for another bailout
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- November 14, 2008
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All aboard, there may be another bailout train leaving the station on Capitol Hill.
Talk of a $25 billion emergency loan package for the Big Three carmakers that could see a vote in a postelection session of Congress next week has a wave of business lobbyists clamoring for action _ and a slice of the pie.
They're dusting off their call lists and preparing for a furious round of vote-hunting that comes little more than a month after lawmakers approved the $700 billion bailout designed for banks and other financial firms.
Now with the three major U.S. car companies warning they could face a collapse before year's end without new government help, Democratic congressional ...