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Feature Report - Dems Want Mourdock Files

From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
Length: 08:01

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This morning, the Indiana Democratic Party formally requested access to public records regarding a lawsuit against Chrysler by state treasurer Richard Mourdock. The lawsuit, filed in 2009 against the Obama Administration's bailout of the U.S. automotive industry, argued that Chrysler's creditors did not get a sufficient return on their investments. Among those funds at a loss when Chrysler was being bailed out were Indiana Pension programs and retirement funds. For full broadcasts of the DLN, visit www.wfhb.org/news/dln Read the full description.

Badge-wo-tagline_small This morning, the Indiana Democratic Party formally requested access to public records regarding a lawsuit against Chrysler by state treasurer Richard Mourdock. The lawsuit, filed in 2009 against the Obama Administration's bailout of the U.S. automotive industry, argued that Chrysler's creditors did not get a sufficient return on their investments. Among those funds at a loss when Chrysler was being bailed out were Indiana Pension programs and retirement funds.

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This morning, the Indiana Democratic Party formally requested access to public records regarding a lawsuit against Chrysler by state treasurer Richard Mourdock. The lawsuit, filed in 2009 against the Obama Administration's bailout of the U.S. automotive industry, argued that Chrysler's creditors did not get a sufficient return on their investments. Among those funds at a loss when Chrysler was being bailed out were Indiana Pension programs and retirement funds.

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The Daily Local News is produced by a team of volunteers working in the WFHB news department for Bloomington Community Radio
Executive producer is Alycin Bektesh

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