CBS Evening News - 2009-02-10
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[0:00] Tonight,
[0:03] attacking the economic crisis from every
[0:05] angle. The Treasury Secretary rolls out
[0:07] a new bailout plan. The Senate passes
[0:10] the stimulus package. And the president
[0:12] gets a little help selling it.
[0:14] >> Oh, this such a blessing to see you, Mr.
[0:16] President. Thank you for taking time out
[0:18] of your day.
[0:20] >> I'm Katie Kurrick. Also tonight, he's
[0:22] the most famous pilot in America. But
[0:25] why is Captain Chesley Sullenberger so
[0:27] worried about the future of the airline
[0:29] industry?
[0:31] And we'll catch the sister act at this
[0:33] year's Westminster dog show.
[0:39] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Katie
[0:42] Kurrick.
[0:45] >> Good evening everyone. From President
[0:47] Obama on down, the US government took on
[0:50] this country's growing financial crisis
[0:52] today. The president hit the road again
[0:54] to sell his stimulus package as the
[0:56] Senate was approving a version that cost
[0:58] $19 billion more than what the House
[1:01] passed last week. And the Treasury
[1:03] announced a new financial rescue plan.
[1:05] This one would spend as much as $2
[1:07] trillion to get lenders lending again.
[1:10] But it got a vote of no confidence on
[1:12] Wall Street where the Dow plunged nearly
[1:15] 400 points. So we'll start with our
[1:17] business correspondent Anthony Mason.
[1:20] With the banking system still crippled
[1:23] despite a $350 billion bailout, the
[1:26] Obama administration unveiled a sweeping
[1:29] new blueprint to thaw the frozen credit
[1:31] markets.
[1:32] >> This is a dangerous dynamic and we need
[1:35] to arrest it.
[1:36] >> The revised plan aims to help consumers.
[1:38] The Treasury and Federal Reserve agreed
[1:41] to commit up to a trillion dolla