Uncle Sam makes a big new investment

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Following Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr.’s announcement of a $250 billion infusion into the nation’s banks yesterday, the market closed down slightly. To discuss new plans and provisions for the financial system, Mark Landler of the New York Times joins us. Guest: Mark Landler, New York Times

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