The bank bailout was 2008, proposed and lobbied for by the Bush administration. It passed the House with support from 45% of Republicans and the Senate with support from 69% of Republicans. Generally considered bipartisan, it almost certainly saved the financial industry. It's not clear what you mean by "a general assessment in correlating level of education in finance/econ to party bases".https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Economic_Stabilizati...
https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2008/roll681.xml
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/110-2008/s213
mcrad|3 years ago