Hank Paulson Says John McCain Bowed Down

Hank Paulson: John McCain Gave Me Anxious Days And Hours

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Appearing on "Meet The Press," Paulson would go on to thank McCain for ultimately backing the TARP, despite that early skepticism.
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In the end, of course, McCain did do more than a bit of grandstanding on the TARP. The Senator "suspended" his campaign to rush back to Washington to broker a compromise and nearly canceled on a presidential debate in the process.
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