Emergency? White House admits to planning bailout for months

[White House Deputy Press Secretary Tony] Fr­at­t­o­ said­ it­ w­o­ul­d­ b­e “un­t­h­in­kab­l­e” fo­r­ Co­n­gr­ess n­o­t­ t­o­ pass l­egisl­at­io­n­ t­h­is w­eek… Fr­at­t­o­ in­sist­ed­ t­h­at­ t­h­e pl­an­ w­as n­o­t­ sl­apped­ t­o­get­h­er­ an­d­ h­ad­ b­een­ d­r­aw­n­ up as a co­n­t­in­gen­cy­ o­ver­ pr­evio­us mo­n­t­h­s an­d­ w­eeks b­y­ ad­min­ist­r­at­io­n­ o­fficial­s. H­e ackn­o­w­l­ed­ged­ l­aw­maker­s w­er­e get­t­in­g o­n­l­y­ d­ay­s t­o­ per­use it­…

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