Rescue plan seeks $700B to buy bad mortgages - Yahoo! News

Rescue plan seeks $700B to buy bad mortgages - Yahoo! News: "Rescue plan seeks $700B to buy bad mortgages By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, Associated Press Writer
52 minutes ago - WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is asking Congress to let the government buy $700 billion in toxic mortgages in the largest financial bailout since the Great Depression, according to a draft of the plan obtained Saturday by The Associated Press."