Bailout deal breaks down; Paulson, Bernanke back to Capitol

Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 7:42 p.m. CDT; updated 8:52 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, October 7, 2008

WASHINGTON — Urgent efforts to lash together a $700 billion rescue plan for the national economy appeared to be stalling Thursday night, hours after key lawmakers had declared they had reached a deal.

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