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By Silla Brush The Hill 03/03/10 House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) said Wednesday he is open to placing a consumer financial protection authority at the Treasury Department instead of in a standalone office. Consumer protection provisions have been the most contentious aspect of a yearlong financial overhaul debate, and senators have struggled […] March 3rd, 2010 | Tags: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Rep. Barney Frank, Sen. Bob Corker, Sen. Christopher Dodd | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, federal regulations, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Government employees can draw on their pension beginning at age 50; depending on the years of service they can get as much as 80 percent of their final salary. By Anthony Kang From the Media Research Center Wall Street Journal 2/26/2010 All this week CNN has been taking a look at “Broken Government” and […] February 28th, 2010 | Tags: CNN, pensions, Rep. Howard Coble, Sen. Christopher Dodd | Category: Economy | Comments are closed
SusanAnne Hiller BigJournalism.com February 3, 2010 Judicial Watch issued its Washington’s “Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians” for 2009″ list a couple of weeks ago and I’ve been waiting for MSM coverage of this story–as President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Tim Geithner, Eric Holder, Charles Rangel, Barney Frank, Chris Dodd, John Murtha, Roland Burris, Rep. Jesse Jackson, […] February 3rd, 2010 | Tags: Attorney General Eric Holder, Judicial Watch, Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Barney Frank, Rep. Charles Rangel, Rep. Jesse Jackson, Rep. John Murtha, Sen. Christopher Dodd, Sen. John Ensign, Sen. Roland Burris, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner | Category: Barack Obama, corruption, MSM (Mainstream Media) | Comments are closed
Yankee Institute 1/21/2010 HARTFORD – A new poll conducted by the Yankee Institute for Public Policy shows that Connecticut residents oppose the national health care overhaul being debated in Congress. • Connecticut residents oppose the current bills in Congress by a margin of 51-34 percent • By a margin of 62-29 percent, Connecticut residents believe […] January 25th, 2010 | Tags: Sen. Christopher Dodd, Sen. Joseph Lieberman, Yankee Institute | Category: Connecticut, Health Care, Polls, Taxes | Comments are closed
CNBC.com January 11, 2010 Health care reform is “hanging on by a thread,” and one or two votes could determine the outcome of the heavily-debated bill, Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd told CNBC Monday. “Everyone feels, I guess, to some degree who have been for this, that they would have liked something different, and that’s not […] January 12th, 2010 | Tags: Sen. Christopher Dodd | Category: Banking and finance, Elections, Health Care | Comments are closed
by Faiz Shakir ThinkProgress.org 1/6/2010 This morning, The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder reported that retiring Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) may be offered a job in the Obama administration. “Privately, senior White House officials have communicated to Dodd their belief that his position was untenable. A sinecure or administration position is likely,” he wrote. Roll Call further […] January 6th, 2010 | Tags: A.I.G., Countrywide Mortgage VIP deals, Sen. Christopher Dodd | Category: Treasury Department | Comments are closed
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