Before the vote, a congressional take on the Wall Street bailout bill
The $700 billion Wall Street bailout bill heads to the House for a vote today. We talk to Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., about the bailout and how it developed over the weekend. Guest: Representative Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., sits on the House Financial Services Committee
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