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Subject: Re: Budget Cooking Posted on: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:49:05 +0000 (UTC)

George wrote:

>Steve Pope wrote:

>> Vindictive to ask for money back that you never agreed to pay out?
>> When they disguised and hid the bonuses? When disclosure of the
>> bonuses didn't percolate up to the level of the Treasury Secretary
>> until they already happened? Obviously they were hoping to
>> slip them through without the government noticing. Well, they
>> got noticed.

>According to Dodd, Obama asked that the bonuses be honored and he
>included that specific language in the bill:

A general agreement to pay contracted-for bonuses is most definitely
NOT an agreement to pay any bonus, however outrageous. No way
is that clause in the stimulus bill an out for AIG types.
No way, no how. It is completely utterly irrelevant.

Steve

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