Category: Democrats
The Obama administration is bypassing some of the restrictions enacted by Congress to control the pay of individuals employed by institutions that receive federal assistance. The Washington Post reports …
Congress passed the President's 3.5 trillion dollar budget yesterday. No Republican voted for the measure but twenty House Democrats and two Democrat Senators voted against the legislation. While Republicans …
We are now entering the black hole of statism. Byron York at The Washington Examiner: But now, in a little-noticed move, the House Financial Services Committee, led by chairman …
House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank is taking his TARP mandate and the Obama Corporate Management Strategy to the next logical step by proposing legislation that would heavily regulate …
Why is Paul Krugman on the cover of the latest issue of Newsweek? The legacy media is enamored with the story about Krugman's criticism of the Obama/Geithner bank plan …
The so-called "GIVE" and "SERVE" Acts (and you thought the PATRIOT Act had a groan-inducing name) haven't been covered very well by mainstream media, but lately a lot of …
Yesterday I wrote about the outrageous bank bailout plan that Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner will propose to Congress. As the details of the plan continue to be analyzed by …
HughS
March 21, 2009
Barack Obama, Business, Congress, Democrats, Economics, House of Representatives, Law, New York Times, Politics, Republicans, Senate
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's plan to fix the bank problem is coming into focus this weekend. Based on initial reports it appears the Obama administration is going to attempt …
From The Washington Times: In an startling partisan shift, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. on Thursday proposed holding hearings on claims the liberal activist group ACORN engaged...
HughS
March 20, 2009
Barack Obama, Congress, Democrats, Dumbasses, Harry Reid, House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Politicians, Politics, Republicans, Senate
As Michael noted yesterday the House passed Speaker Pelosi's targeted tax increase on AIG (and other TARP funded) bonus recipients. Regrettably, almost half of the Republicans in the chamber …