Congress Nears Historic Vote on $700 Billion Bailout Plan for Wall Street
The measure, which could pass this week, would redefine the government's role in the economy
Posted September 22, 2008
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) talks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Frank is working with other Congressional leaders, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and others to find a legislative answer to the current financial crisis on Wall Street. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
