The purpose of the TARP funds--and you know--is to provide authority and facility to the Secretary so he can restore liquidity and stability to the financial system, protect home values, college funds, and retirement accounts.
Tester outlines the intended purpose of TARP funds.
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I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call with respect to the Murillo cloture motion be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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I ask unanimous consent that the Tester- Daines substitute amendment at the desk be agreed to and the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 2074)…
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