Paulson Criticized for ‘Flailing About’

November 26, 2008, 2:36 p.m.

While Democrats are striving to craft another multibillion-dollar package aimed at jump-starting the economy, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is “flailing about” on how to spend funds from the $700 billion bailout Congress rushed to deliver to him, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) said Wednesday.

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