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Betsi Fores The Daily Caller 8/7/2012 A little-known bank insurance program implemented in 2008 at the height of the financial crisis may quietly slip into legislation and become permanent. The Transaction Account Guarantee program was implemented in 2008 and provides unlimited FDIC insurance to deposits for all non-interest-bearing transaction accounts above the limit of $250,000. […] August 8th, 2012 | Tags: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, FDIC, Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), Transaction Account Guarantee, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner | Category: Banking and finance, insurance, legislation, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Brenda J. Elliott Klein Online 9/12/2011 The tipoff for George Soros’ involvement with the September 17 anti-banker OccupyWallStreet direct action comes by way of , an “Expat activist, lover, info-geek” who is “trying to play [her] role on the #globalrevolution.”1 Khatib wrote yesterday — on behalf of the “citizens and non-citizens” of The General Assembly […] September 12th, 2011 | Tags: "Bretton Woods II", 17 September 2011, Alan Greenspan, Alice Khatib, Angela Merkel, capital gains tax, Congressional Progressive Caucus, FDIC, financial transactions, Glass-Steagall Act, H.R.1489, Jeffrey Sachs, Joseph Stiglitz, Larry Summers, New World Order, One World Government, Orlando Tamayo Zapata, Paul Krugman, Paul Volcker, President Nicholas Sarkozy, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2011, Robin Hood tax, Second Bill of Rights, Spain, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), The Earth Institute, Wall Street, Warren Buffet | Category: Banking and finance, Federal Reserve, France, George Soros, Germany, Marxism, New York, Socialism, Taxes, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Adam Berkland Human Events 7/19/2011 With a $154 billion bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac thus far, and regulators estimating the need for billions more, lawmakers in Washington have finally begun debate on how to wind down these two failed mortgage giants. While there is widespread agreement that they must be eliminated gradually to […] July 23rd, 2011 | Tags: Americans for Prosperity (AFP), bailouts, FDIC, federal subsidies, government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), H.R. 1859, housing crisis, Housing Finance Reform Act, housing market, limited-government, mortgages, Phil Kerpen, Rep. Barney Frank, Rep. Gary Peters, Rep. John Campbell, Rep. Spencer Bachus | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Fannie Mae, federal funding, Freddie Mac, Socialism, Taxes, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 4/8/2011 DON SURBER: Maxine Waters, Your Scandal Is Showing. “We shall see if the Obama administration purses this as the Bush Administration pursued the corruption of Republican Congressman Duke Cunningham who received a sentence of 8 1/2 years in prison when federal prosecutors were finished.” Yeah, I’m sure the Justice Department is […] April 8th, 2011 | Tags: Congressional Black Caucus, Don Surber, FDIC, OneUnited Bank, Rep. Jo Bonner, Rep. Maxine Waters, Rep. Zoe Lofgren | Category: California, Congress, corruption, Department of Justice, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Massachusetts, Socialism, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Mike “Mish” Shedlock Global Economic Trend Analysis Business Insider 3/26/2011 The Financial Times reports US Banks in ‘Cash for Keys’ Foreclosure Talks The five biggest US mortgage servicers were told this week at a private meeting with regulators to consider paying delinquent borrowers up to $21,000 each as part of a broader settlement of the […] March 28th, 2011 | Tags: Bank of America, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), FDIC, foreclosures, housing crisis, JP Morgan Chase, mortgages, Sheila Bair, Wells Fargo | Category: banking regulations, Barack Obama, Cloward-Piven Strategy, Department of Justice, Fascism, federal regulations, Progressives, Socialism, Taxes, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Penny Starr CNSNews.com 2/18/2011 (CNSNews.com) – Thousands of federal workers stayed home for at least some part of this week after pledging through teleworkexchange.com not to commute to work to mark Telework Week, Feb. 14-18. The Web site, which acts as a platform for federal agencies and other interested parties to promote and implement telecommuting, […] February 19th, 2011 | Tags: "pollutants", carbon footprint, Executive order, FDIC, General Services Administration, greenhouse gases, Public Law 106-346, Telework Enhancement Act (H.R. 1722), Telework Week | Category: Barack Obama, Environment, federal employees (civilian), IRS, legislation, technology | Comments are closed
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