Senate Confirms N.Y. Fed Prosecutor to Oversee $700 Billion Bailout
Someone has got to watch over this bailout. Hopefully Neil Barofsky is up to the challenge. If not, the politicians will have someone to blame. By Amit R. Paley Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON (Tuesday) — The Senate yesterday confirmed a New York prosecutor as the chief watchdog of the $700 billion financial bailout program,…