10/21/2008
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"This is a pivotal moment for America's economy."
"I approve the use of funds from the Exchange Stabilization Fund to provide up to $50 billion as a guaranty facility for certain money market mutual funds."
"We must act now to protect our Nation's economic health from serious risk."
"The Federal Reserve is also taking steps to provide additional liquidity to money market mutual funds, which will help ease pressure on our financial markets."