Sherman Organizes Opposition to Bailout

By Jennifer Bendery

Posted September 22, 2008 at 11:13am

Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) is organizing a meeting Monday afternoon for Members opposed to the $700 billion financial sector bailout package set for debate this week. The meeting will take place at 2:30 p.m. in Rayburn 2220.

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