The US Senate passed a landmark piece of housing legislation on Saturday to accelerate assistance to the troubled housing market.
The legislation will provide for US$300 billion in assistance for troubled home owners as well as a rescue plan for troubled government entities Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
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President Bush is expected to sign the legislation early this week.
Published: 28-07-08
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