Obama tells bailed-out banks to pay up

From: The Washington Times | October 25, 2009 

Big banks that got big bailout bucks should return the favor by lending more to qualified small businesses, President Obama says. In his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, Mr. Obama said too many small-business owners remain unable to get credit despite administration moves to jump-start lending, which was virtually frozen when the financial crisis took hold last year. “These are the very taxpayers who stood by America’s banks in a crisis, and now it’s time for our banks to stand by creditworthy small businesses and make the loans they need to open their doors, grow their operations and create …

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