Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush today pledged to help people who have fallen behind in their mortgages keep their homes and to tighten safeguards against predatory lending, while rejecting a bailout for ``speculators.''

Bush cites new tax relief, refinancing as keys to help struggling homeowners (Savannah Morning News)
WASHINGTON - New tax relief and the ability to refinance adjustable rate mortgages could help many Americans who are in danger of losing their homes, President Bush said Saturday.