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Pol: Call it 'Taxpayer Stadium'

Rep. Ted Poe (R- Texas), joined by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D- Ohio), has called on Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to dissolve Citigroup's 20-year, $400-million naming rights deal with the Mets for Citi Field.

In an interview with Newsday last night, he made the following comments:

' These people, they begged for taxpayer money to save them from failure...There's been no accountability....

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