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House passes bill taxing AIG and other bonuses (AP)


Ron Burgundy
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130,http%3A%2F%2Fd.yimg.com%2Fa%2Fp%2Fap%2F20090319%2Fcapt.f8fd6635a2124025bed459b44ef52052.pelosi_dcev102.jpg?v=2AP - Denouncing a "squandering of the people's money," lawmakers voted decisively Thursday to impose a 90 percent tax on millions of dollars in employee bonuses paid by troubled insurance giant AIG and other bailed-out companies. The House vote was 328-93. Similar legislation has been introduced in the Senate and President Barack Obama quickly signaled general support for the concept.

 

 

 

 

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