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WASHINGTON -- Wasting no time after final congressional action, President Bush signed the bill passed by the House today aimed at providing relief to the nation's troubled financial system.

WASHINGTON -- Wasting no time after final congressional action, President Bush signed the bill passed by the House today aimed at providing relief to the nation's troubled financial system.

WASHINGTON -- NCUA Chairman Michael E. Fryzel said the House bill passed today on illiquid asset purchases and deposit insurance will strengthen his agency's ability to regulate during the current economic downturn.

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas -- As part of the industry's invigorated safety and soundness campaign, the Texas Credit Union League said Friday it is now offering its members a safety and soundness tool kit to assist in conveying the CU insurance message.

WASHINGTON -- In a dramatic reversal of its vote four days ago, the House today approved 263-171 a bill to create a $700 billion fund to purchase illiquid assets from credit unions and other financial institutions and temporarily raise the amount of deposit insured by the federal government.

WASHINGTON -- In a dramatic reversal of its vote four days ago, the House today approved 263-171 a bill to create a $700 billion fund to purchase illiquid assets from credit unions and other financial institutions and temporarily raise the amount of deposit insured by the federal government.