WASHINGTON — Detroit's automakers may soon be answering to a powerful "car czar," who would dole out short-term emergency loans like a kid's allowance, put them on a restructuring diet and hold veto power over any transaction of more than $100 million.
Congress, White House prepare to vote on auto industry loans
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 | 10:06 p.m. CST
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