Dean Votes Against Wall Street Bailout
Posted by: Staff in Fiscal Responsibility on
October 3, 2008
Congressman Heller was the only member of the Nevada delegation to vote against the Wall Street bailout today.
Dean opposed the bailout bill because the plan lacks oversight and accountability for taxpayer funds, and puts Nevadans on the hook for the $700 billion in deficit spending:
The core of this legislation is still flawed and puts Nevada's taxpayer on the hook to pay for a massive bailout of Wall Street.