Treasury backs down in clash with bailout watchdog

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Thu, 09/03/2009 - 13:56

The Treasury Department has decided not to challenge the independence of the government watchdog agency that Congress created to oversee spending of the $700 billion rescue package for the financial sector.


 

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