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Not everyone facing foreclosure will be helped by Congress' latest housing bill. Lara Spencer gets details on the legislation from "The Early Show" contributor, Vera Gibbons. Author: CBS Keywords: vera gibbons lara spencer congress bill housing Added: July 24, 2008

A new housing bill will help homeowners refinance their homes.

President Bush won't veto a housing relief bill, Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad doesn't take kindly to threats and FEMA says formaldehyde in trailers isn't its fault. Marta Costello hosts the gnooze (the g is silent)- today s top stories in about 3 minutes. Bloopers, t shirts and more at http://gnooze.com ! Music by Pistol Youth: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=19522968720 and Special Thanks to Lettuce for the t-shirt/logo design - http://www.lettuceoffice.com

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President Bush won't veto a housing relief bill, Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad doesn't take kindly to threats and FEMA says formaldehyde in trailers isn't its fault. Marta Costello hosts the gnooze (the g is silent)- today’s top stories in about 3 minutes. Bloopers, t shirts and more at http://gnooze.com ! Music by Pistol Youth: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=19522968720 and Special Thanks to Lettuce for the t-shirt/logo design - http://www.lettuceoffice.comAuthor: gnooze Tags: gnooze news comedy bush housing crisis veto fannie freddie relief congress foreclosure mahmoud ahmadinejad iran nuclear talks sanctions uranium fema trailers hurricane katrina rita fumes lawsuit Posted: 24 July 2008 Rating: 0.0 Votes: 0

Listen to "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This audio podcast, updated each weekday evening by MSNBC.com, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For more from "Nightly News", visit http://nightly.msnbc.com

PlusHouse OKs Rescue for Homeowners, Freddie, FannieHouse OKs Rescue for Homeowners, Freddie, FannieThe Associated PressRescue legislation sailed through the House Wednesday aimed at helping 400,000 strapped homeowners avoid foreclosure and to prevent troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from collapsing. (July 23)Video: pix of foreclosed home Track: The bill throws a lifeline to hundreds of thousands of homeowners caught in the credit crunch: SOT: Manuel Berrios ''WE CAME IN HERE LOOKING FOR A LOWER PAYMENT B/C THE PAYMENT RIGHT NOW IS TOO HIGH. '' Video: pix of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Track: It also provides a financial safety net to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in hopes of restoring confidence in them: SOT: Congresswoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif. 12:19 p.m. This bill is about stabilizing this economy and we cannot afford to have the largest two semi-government agencies unprotected.(:11) Video: more pix of foreclosed homes Track: Helping the mortgage giants trumped the president's opposition to almost four billion dollars so communities can buy and fix up foreclosed properties. SOT: White House Press secretary Dana Perino: PERINO SOT: (4:00 approx from start of briefing) He thought it was wasteful, and that it would encourage lenders to foreclose on properties, rather than have them work with the homeowner to try to help them rework their loan and be able to stay in their house. (:12) Standup Bridge: TRACK: The administration's decision to drop its veto threat underscored a split within the GOP, with congressional Republicans blasting the measure as irresponsible--saying taxpayers deserve better: SOT: Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. 12:46 p.m. What will american taxpayer be getting in return for being put on hook for a deal they weren't part of Video: Homes for sale/// Track: Republicans are worried there's no dollar limit if a bailout of the mortgage giants is needed. The congressional budget office says it could cost taxpayers 25 billion dollars. Video: cover video of Paulson Track: Treasury Secretary Paulson says the bill will help turn the corner on the housing crisis. Video: picks of naca folks/dunno what we have from their event SOT: though a group working to help at risk homeowners has its doubts: SOT: DARREN HENDON NACA/COUNSELOR FROM LOS ANGELES 16:19:55 we want the gov't to be more proactive in supporting the solution rather than putting a bandaid over a bullet wound b/c Video: wide shot of senate??? Track: Senate action on the bill is expected by the weekend. Jb the ap capitol hill Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: congress housing house oks rescue homeowners freddie fannie Added: July 23, 2008

As the presidential hopefuls define their foreign policy agendas for the Middle East, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will continue to present a unique set of challenges to the next commander-in-chief. Analysts mull the obstacles to ending the decades-long conflict.

Listen to daily highlights from MSNBC's "Hardball with Chris Matthews." Broadcasting from the MSNBC studios in Washington, D.C., veteran journalist Matthews, a former Washington bureau chief, presidential speechwriter, congressional staffer and also a best-selling author, hosts in-depth political analysis and fiery debate. "Hardball with Chris Matthews" features interviews and debates with prominent politicians, newsmakers, and leaders from Washington, D.C. This audio podcast, updated weekday evenings, is brought to you by MSNBC.com.

Richard Simmons talks about diet and excersize

After one year on the job, Washington, D.C., schools chief Michelle Rhee has slated schools to close and planned personnel changes to help boost the struggling education system. John Merrow reports on her efforts.

The House approved Wednesday a hotly-debated housing rescue package aimed at helping strapped homeowners avoid foreclosures after President Bush dropped his opposition to the bill. Experts examine the measure.

Congressman Mike Rogers does not care who gets the credit. Congress must pass legislation to help people struggling under $4 gas prices. Author: RepMikeRogers Keywords: Energy gas Congress Cars oil Added: July 23, 2008

PlusCongress Debates 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'Congress Debates 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'The Associated PressThe impact of the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy banning openly gay service members from the military was debated on Capitol Hill Wednesday. (July 23)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: military debate congress debates 'don't ask don't tell' Added: July 23, 2008

PlusCongress Marks 60 Years of Military IntegrationCongress Marks 60 Years of Military IntegrationThe Associated PressMembers of Congress and veterans hold an event to commemorate President Truman's executive order that marked the beginning of racial integration in the armed services. (July 23)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available. Author: AssociatedPress Keywords: racial integration congress marks 60 military Added: July 23, 2008

Leader Boehner discusses the GOP's "all of the above" strategy to lower gas prices and increase American energy production.

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Listen to news headlines from NBC News. Updated throughout the day by MSNBC.com, this audio podcast brings you a roundup of the latest national and international news, politics, sports, business and entertainment stories.

Congress moves to pass a bill allowing homeowners to refinance their properties.

Santas from all over the world are spending the summer swapping Claus tips at a congress in Denmark. Author: itn Keywords: Santa Claus Christmas sleigh present festive congress Added: July 23, 2008

Watch MSNBC's "Countdown with Keith Olbermann." Veteran television journalist, sportscaster, columnist, author and radio host Keith Olbermann delivers news every night that is designed for the modern viewer. Olbermann takes a fast-paced look at the top five news stories of the day, from politics to pop culture and from the mainstream to the oddball, and offers hard-hitting editorial commentary that most news organizations have become afraid to practice. This video podcast, updated each weekday evening by msnbc.com, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For the audio-only version of this podcast, or more podcasts from NBC News and MSNBC, please visit http://podcasts.msnbc.com

Congress overrides President Ford's veto of the Public Works Employment Bill.

Watch "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This video podcast, updated each weekday evening by MSNBC.com, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For more from "Nightly News", visit http://nightly.msnbc.com

Listen to "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This audio podcast, updated each weekday evening by MSNBC.com, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For more from "Nightly News", visit http://nightly.msnbc.com

The ex-leader of Bosnian Serbs, responsible for some of the worst atrocities of the region's war, has been transferred to U.N. custody. Former ambassador Richard Holbrooke and author Laura Silber discuss Radovan Karadzic's arrest.

Listen to daily highlights from MSNBC's "Hardball with Chris Matthews." Broadcasting from the MSNBC studios in Washington, D.C., veteran journalist Matthews, a former Washington bureau chief, presidential speechwriter, congressional staffer and also a best-selling author, hosts in-depth political analysis and fiery debate. "Hardball with Chris Matthews" features interviews and debates with prominent politicians, newsmakers, and leaders from Washington, D.C. This audio podcast, updated weekday evenings, is brought to you by MSNBC.com.

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen discusses the success of the troop surge in Iraq and his opinion that troops would have to be withdrawn from Iraq before added to the conflict in Afghanistan in a significant way.

Sen. Barack Obama, on tour in the Middle East, and Sen. John McCain, on the campaign trail in New England, continue to spar over each other's Iraq policies and understanding of the situation in Afghanistan.

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