Clunkers: White House blows a gasket

Courtesy CNN Money  Thu, 10/29/2009 - 4:11pm

The Obama administration on Thursday lashed out at a prominent critic of its Cash for Clunkers program, arguing that the popular trade-in initiative helped give the auto industry and the economy a much needed boost in the past few months.



 

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