[House Document 110-158] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] 110th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 110-158 CERTIFICATION FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PURCHASE TROUBLED ASSETS __________ MESSAGE from THEPRESIDENTOFTHEUNITEDSTATES transmitting IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 115(a)(2) OF PUBLIC LAW 100-343, CERTIFICATION FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PURCHASE, OR COMMIT TO PURCHASE, TROUBLED ASSETS UP TO THE LIMIT OF $350 BILLION OUTSTANDING AT ANY ONE TIMENovember 19, 2008.--Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committee on Financial Services and ordered to be printed The White House, Washington, October 14, 2008. Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to section 115(a)(2) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Public Law 10- 343) (the ``Act''), I hereby certify that it is necessary for the Secretary of the Treasury to exercise the authority granted under the Act to purchase, or commit to purchase, troubled assets up to the limit of $350 billion outstanding at any one time. Sincerely, George W. Bush.