Federal bailout plan leaves Gerard scratching his head

Oct 29, 2008 | 05:46 AM | Scott Robertson

Leo Gerard, president of the United Steelworkers union, has questioned the prudence of U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's bailout plan.

The USW leader believes that federal funding used to bail out those involved in the global credit crisis would have been better spent elsewhere—like for working men and women in the United States.....





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