Congressional Republicans said the White House was encouraging grass-roots groups to call in favor of passing a rescue plan.
The rescue package and the nation's faltering economy was also Topic A on the presidential campaign trail.
"The first thing I would do is say, 'Let's not call it a bailout. Let's call it a rescue," McCain told CNN. He said "Americans are frightened right now" and political leaders must give them an immediate solution and a longer-term approach to the problem.
Yep, noticed it and despise all of them for it.
"You hate rescue plans, therefore, you want this economy to fail... terrorist."
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All of the talking heads are saying that there will be a rescue package passed this week. It’s a given beyond a shadow of a doubt, done deal.
They are saying that the stocks are going up today because everybody knows that the rescue package will absolutely be passed and they all expect it.
They are also saying that House Representatives are now receiving phone calls, faxes and emails that are 3 to 1 in favor of the bailout and that the previous outpouring was only done by a small but vocal group of angry internet activists.