Article: Senate Set to Approve Homeowner Rescue Package

STEVE INSKEEP
NPR Morning Edition
05-20-2008
Senate Set to Approve Homeowner Rescue Package

Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time 10:00-11:00 AM


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STEVE INSKEEP, host:

It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep.

Congress is trying to do something about the mortgage crisis without making it worse. Some newspaper editorials are starting to ask if that's possible, which is not stopping lawmakers from trying. Leaders of a Senate committee have agreed to set up a rescue fund for people at risk of losing their homes.

The committee votes today, and NPR's Jim Zarroli is covering the story. Jim, good morning.

JIM ZARROLI: Good morning.

INSKEEP: Okay. So, you want to help ...

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