US Senate approves financial bailout plan
Washington, Oct 2 The US Senate Wednesday approved a revised $700-billion financial bailout plan that would authorize the largest financial intervention by the country's government since the Great Depression.The bailout plan was passed by a vote of 69-23.
The Senate easily passed a $700 billion bailout Wednesday of the nation's financial system as leaders from both parties continued to warn of the economic woes that necessitate such dramatic action.