Black State Legislators Want Economic Bailout – ‘In the Neighborhood’

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – They clearly won’t have it by Christmas, but the nation’s Black state legislators are now looking for what they perceive as their fair share of an economic bailout for ‘the neighborhood’ while Congress is doling them out to corporations.

“While we support the bail out of Wall Street, the bailout of the financial institutions, and the automobile industry, we feel very strongly that Main Street and our streets need to be bailed out as well,” says Georgia State Rep. Calvin Smyre, [ Read More Story... ]

by Hazel Trice Edney | NNPA Editor-in-Chief  | on blackpressusa.com