Collin Peterson tells ME he is against the bailout

U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, DFL-Minn.
Rep. Collin Peterson, DFL-Minn.
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Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., told Morning Edition's Cathy Wurzer that he will not support the Senate version of the bill.

The package easily passed the Senate last night, and it includes some amendments that Congressional leaders hope will be enough to sway reluctant lawmakers.

The vote comes just days after House lawmakers rejected an earlier version of the bill, sending markets plunging around the globe.

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