Finally, last night the Republican senator from Louisiana submitted his relief bill for the victims of Katrina — and his relief bill for the credit card companies. Yes, Senator Vitter says that there is a problem with applying the new bankruptcy law to the victims of a hurricane. (Loud cheering — he gets it!) But then he says that a teaspoon of help is enough to bail out these families. (Loud booing — he doesn’t get it after all!)
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