Senate panel approves Geithner for treasury post (AP)

Senate panel approves Geithner for treasury post (AP)
news.yahoo.com 1/22/2009 — AP - The Senate Finance Committee has cleared the nomination of Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary despite unhappiness over his tax mistakes.

Liberal Senate Panel Approves Tax Cheat to Head IRS
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 1/22/2009 — Figures. The Senate Finance Committee approved tax cheat Geithner today. The AP reported: The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday cleared the nomination of Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary despite unhappiness over his mistakes in paying ...

Republican Senator Throws Stones in a Glass House
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/22/2009 — Sen. Chuck Grassley (IA), senior Republican on the Finance Committee, today voted against Tim Geithner during the panel's vote on the Treasury Department nominee. From Grassley's statement: With this nomination, all of us who serve on the Finance ...

Geithner Says China Manipulating Its Currency
nytimes.com 1/22/2009 — Timothy F. Geithner’s comment, made in writing to the Senate Finance Committee, is certain to anger the Chinese government and raise fears that it could sell off some of its huge reserves of dollars. >

A LATE AFTERNOON STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS POST ABOUT NOTHING MUCH IN PARTICULAR
rightwingnuthouse.com 1/23/2009 — As surely as a moth is drawn to  flame and Democrats to bailout money, I am pulled by some unseen force to this website and forced by dint of habit – and out of a desperation born of ennui -  to catalogue my thoughts about the ...

Senate Panel Approves Geithner for Treasury Post — CNSNews.com Headlines

With Geithner, Kennedy, Will Media Raise Concerns About Democratic Culture of Corruption? — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias

Cramer on Geithner's Tax Troubles: 'If it was Cramer, I Would Be Prosecuted' — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias

Venial versus mortal sins in a Secretary Treasury — Power Line

Time photog: A cult of personality grew up around GW Bush post 9/11 — sisu

Geithner passes committee, 18-5 — First Read 1/22/2009
From NBC's Carl SearsThe Senate Finance Committee approved Treasury Secretary nominee Tim Geithner by an 18-5 vote. The nomination now moves to the full Senate. Three Republicans on the panel voted for him: Hatch, Cornyn, Snowe. Five ...

GOP opposition to Geithner's nomination — First Read 1/22/2009
From NBC's Ken Strickland At least two -- maybe three -- Senate Republican on the Senate Finance Committee have said they will NOT support Tim Geithner's nomination for Treasury Secretary. The comments were made moments ago in a committee ...

Senate Finance Committee endorses Geithner for Treasury Secretary — CNN Political Ticker 1/22/2009
The Senate Finance Committee has confirmed Geithner. WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Senate Finance Committee voted 18-5 Thursday to send the nomination of Treasury Secretary-designate Timothy Geithner to the full Senate. Geithner apologized to the ...

Reid says Geithner will win Senate approval — Reuters: Politics 1/23/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's pick to head the Treasury, Timothy Geithner, won Senate Finance Committee backing on Thursday, putting him on track to start directing the new administration's efforts to stabilize the economy.  ...

Senate Committee endorses Geithner for Treasury — CNN Political Ticker 1/22/2009
Geithner has been approved by the Senate Finance Committee. WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Senate Finance Committee voted 18-5 Thursday to send the nomination of Treasury Secretary-designate Timothy Geithner to the full Senate. Geithner apologized to ...