Sen. Jeff Bingaman
U.S. Senate passes bailout bill; Domenici and Bingaman support it
By Trip Jennings 10/1/08 7:56 PM
The U.S. Senate by a vote of 74-25 passed the $700 billion financial bailout bill Wednesday night, with New Mexico’s Senators Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman voting in favor. In the minutes leading up to the vote, Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., singled out Domenici for praise.
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