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Roy Blunt - House Minority Whip Rep. Roy Blunt, R-MO, makes phone calls to members of Congress as he tries to gather support for the Bush administration's $700 billion financial bailout bill on Capitol Hill in Washington on October 3, 2008. House leaders were working hard to gain enough votes to pass the bill the Senate passed two days ago. The House defeated the bill on Monday.   (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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House Minority Whip Rep. Roy Blunt, R-MO, makes phone calls to members of Congress as he tries to gather support for the Bush administration's $700 billion financial bailout bill on Capitol Hill in Washington on October 3, 2008. House leaders were working hard to gain enough votes to pass the bill the Senate passed two days ago. The House defeated the bill on Monday. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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