http://www.nbcnews.com/id/26987291/.../t/bush-signs-billion-financial-bailout-bill/
Friday, Oct. 3, 2008
‘ . . . the measure ended up comfortably passing the House by a vote of 263-171 after members who
voted to kill it earlier in the week came around to a Senate version . . . ’
‘ . . . Twelve switched votes were needed to pass the bill; in the end, 58 House members signed on, including Zach Wamp, R-Tenn.
‘“We’re out of choices. Our backs are up against the wall,” Wamp said. . . . ’