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Democrats Fed Up With Bailed-Out Banks

By | 11.13.08 | 8:37 pm

Bring on the finance regulations.

That’s the message this week from a growing number of Democratic leaders, who are increasingly irritated by the reluctance of the financial industry to put capital it received from the Bush administration’s $700-billion bailout to work.

Lenders not lending. Executives keeping large pay packages. More…