COLUMBIA — As each promised in Wednesday afternoon statements, Sens. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., and Kit Bond, R-Mo., voted to pass a bill that would allot the U.S. Treasury $700 billion to stabilize the country's financial system. The bailout bill passed the Senate 74-25 in a Wednesday evening vote.
Sens. McCaskill, Bond vote for bailout
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 | 10:01 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:42 a.m. CST, Thursday, December 11, 2008
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