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Call Her Unaccountable Mary Kissel The Wall Street Journal 5/25/2011 The first discussion (approximately 2.5 minutes) in this video is with Mary Kissel of the editorial board with an update on Elizabeth Warren’s amazing appearance before Congress. At C-SPAN, Elizabeth Warren Defends Consumer Watchdog Agency, Battles with GOP members over CFPB Elizabeth Warren, […] May 25th, 2011 | Tags: "czar" Elizabeth Warren, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank, liberal elitism, Rep. Patrick McHenry, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Congress, federal regulations, Federal Reserve, Socialism, Taxes, Treasury Department, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed
Peter Schroeder The Hill 5/14/2011 New limits on debit card fees have discouraged mobile carriers from competing with Visa and Mastercard, according to a top AT&T executive. The executive told Reuters that AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA scrapped plans to launch a competing mobile payments processing network due in large part to the so-called […] May 16th, 2011 | Tags: 'transaction fees', "Durbin amendment", "Isis", Dodd-Frank, mobile phones | Category: Banking and finance, Congress, federal regulations | Comments are closed
Courtney Comstock Business Insider 5/5/2011 Ken Griffin said at the Milken Institute recently that he’s “terrified” of one measure in Dodd Frank. According to MarketWatch: “[I’m] terrified by the prospect of orderly liquidation authority” – a measure intended to force better risk-taking by banks. He views it as both politically infeasible and pandering to manipulation […] May 6th, 2011 | Tags: "too big to fail", competition, Dodd-Frank, risk, special interests | Category: banking regulations, Congress, Politics | Comments are closed
Peter Kirsanow The Corner National Review Online 4/22/2011 The cumulative evidence of pervasive racialism within the administration should no longer escape the attention of congressional oversight. Although isolated instances of racial bean-counting could be found in previous administrations, racial and ethnic preferences/selectivity appears to have infected policymaking at a variety of levels within this administration. […] April 26th, 2011 | Tags: 'Muslim Outreach', Dodd-Frank, Holy Land Foundation, New Black Panthers Party, Pigford vs. Glickman, Voter intimidation | Category: Barack Obama, corruption, Department of Justice, law enforcement, legislation, Racism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Newsmax.com 28 Mar 2011 The Dodd-Frank financial-regulation law may require the federal government to spend almost $1 billion and hire or transfer more than 2,000 employees in the months ahead, according to the Government Accountability Office. The 11 agencies implementing the law, including the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., told the […] March 30th, 2011 | Tags: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank, GAO | Category: Banking and finance, banking regulations, Congress, FDIC, Federal Reserve, Federal spending, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Bill Wilson NetRight Daily 3/29/2011 Barack Obama is the unilateral president. He does what he wants, when he wants, and Congress — and the people — be damned. The examples are too numerous to ignore. Recently, Obama ordered an attack on Libya without so much as consulting with members of Congress. This prompted a […] March 29th, 2011 | Tags: Dodd-Frank | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, US Constitution | Comments are closed
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