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The Federalist Society
fed-soc.org - 19 hours ago
The Federalist Society
— fed-soc.org — The Federalist Society Online Debate Series The Pay Czar & the Appointments Clause – a Forum November 19, 2009 Last updated at 2 PM on Friday, November 20, 2009 Under the statute authorizing the Troubled Assets Relief Program, Congress authorized the ... (more) The Federalist Society

Comments vote down The Volokh Conspiracy found this 19 hours agofound this
themoderatevoice.com - 40 hours ago
Elizabeth Warren
— themoderatevoice.com — Warren began at George Washington at 17. At 19, she married mathematician Jim Warren, who worked at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, and finished her degree at the University of Houston. They divorced in 1978. Her second husband, Bruce Mann, is Harvard’s Carl F. Schipper Professor of Law ... (more) Elizabeth Warren

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No legal barrier to using TARP money to pay for jobs bill
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TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm
cbsnews.com - 3 days ago
TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm
— cbsnews.com — This post by Jill Schlesinger originally appeared on CBS' MoneyWatch.com . Special Inspector General for TARP (aka "SIG TARP") Neil Barofsky said something we've all known for a while: the government gave away the farm when AIG failed . If you ... (more) TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm

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thehill.com - 3 days ago
GOP candidate wants Geither to be replaced
— thehill.com — A former House Republican running for the Senate in Connecticut is calling for Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to be replaced because of the handling of AIG's bailout. GOP candidate Rob Simmons reacted to a report by Neil Barofsky, the inspector ... (more) GOP candidate wants Geither to be replaced

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onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
GM Announces It Will Pay Back Gov’t Loan … With Gov’t Money
— onthehillblog.blogspot.com — GM will be begin paying back the TARP money in December, the company announced this morning. It’s a statement in need of a little context. Basically, GM will be using a portion of its $50 billion in TARP bailout money it received to in turn repay another portion of the TARP loans. (more) GM Announces It Will Pay Back Gov’t Loan … With Gov’t Money

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Thune seeks to stop TARP spending
politico.com - 4 days ago
Thune seeks to stop TARP spending
— politico.com — Thune tried to kill TARP with an amendment to the unemployment benefits bill, but Reid blocked it. (more) Thune seeks to stop TARP spending

Comments vote down CNSNews.com Headlines found this 4 days agofound this
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com - 9 days ago
Video: Spare TARP Funds Could Ease Deficit
— politicalnewslive.blogspot.com — A $210 billion surplus in TARP funding could be used to reduced the U.S.'s towering national deficit. WSJ's Deborah Solomon says the move follows criticism of the Obama administration's approach to debt. (more) Video: Spare TARP Funds Could Ease Deficit

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theneweditor.com - 8 days ago
Actual Headline: "White House Aims to Cut Deficit With TARP Cash"
— theneweditor.com — This was a real headline, I swear. According to Wall Street Journal reporters Deborah Solomon and Jonathan Weisman, the White House is considering 'cutting the deficit' with borrowed cash -- only that's not how the headline writer put it. A caption ... (more) Actual Headline: "White House Aims to Cut Deficit With ...

Comments vote down Hot Air » Top Picks found this 8 days agofound this
frbatlanta.org - 10 days ago
Speech - November 10, 2009
— frbatlanta.org — The $787 billion fiscal stimulus program remains in force. Nearly $200 billion of this amount has been paid out through the end of October. The "cash for clunkers" program, part of the stimulus effort, has already expired. The first-time home buyers' ... (more) Speech - November 10, 2009

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President Obama Announces 'Jobs Summit'
blogs.abcnews.com - 8 days ago
President Obama Announces 'Jobs Summit'
— blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News' Rachel Martin reports: President Obama today announced a “job creation forum” that will take place at the White House sometime in December. In short remarks today before leaving on his trip to Asia, the president said that while... (more) President Obama Announces 'Jobs Summit'

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Can Conservatives Govern?
frumforum.com - 8 days ago
Can Conservatives Govern?
— frumforum.com — At a gathering last night, I was defending the point that the TARP and some kind of fiscal stimulus had been absolutely essential last year - that otherwise the world economy might have plunged into Depression. The dominant view in the conservative ... (more) Can Conservatives Govern?

Comments vote down Pat Dollard | Young Americans found this 8 days agofound this
thehill.com - 7 days ago
Obama administration may eye using TARP for deficit reduction
— thehill.com — The Obama administration may explore using leftover bailout funds to pay off the deficit, the president's budget director said Thursday. Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag told a summit this afternoon sponsored by Bloomberg News ... (more) Obama administration may eye using TARP for deficit ...

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onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 8 days ago
The Big Gov’t Mortgage Mod Program: The Latest Numbers
— onthehillblog.blogspot.com — The administration’s $75 billion mortgage modification program is meant to help 3 million to 4 million homeowners avoid foreclosures. The latest data, out Tuesday, shows mortgage servicers are making some progress toward this goal, but big questions remain about how effective the program will be. (more) The Big Gov’t Mortgage Mod Program: The Latest Numbers

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qando.net - 30 days ago
TARP Report – “We don’t even know where the money went”
— qando.net — S o let’s give them health care too! Sorry, couldn’t help myself. The quote in the title is from Democratic Representative Daniel Lipinski of IL. It’s a good preface to a Treasury Department Inspector General report issued today ... (more) TARP Report – “We don’t even know ...

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powerlineblog.com - 29 days ago
Cut Their Pay and Send Them Home
— powerlineblog.com — Today "compensation czar" Kenneth Feinberg announced the Obama administration's plan to punish executives of companies that received TARP money by cutting their compensation by an average of 90 percent: Under the plan, which will be announced ... (more) Cut Their Pay and Send Them Home

Comments vote down Instapundit found this 29 days agofound this
article.nationalreview.com - 28 days ago
Feinberg's Folly -- By: The Editors
— article.nationalreview.com — T hree things about the Obama administration’s publicity-seeking move to curb executives’ pay at bailed-out companies: It is inevitable, it is stupid, and it is inevitably stupid. Even as President Obama was stumping to provide a bit of job security ... (more) Feinberg's Folly -- By: The Editors

Comments vote down The Corner on National Review Online found this 28 days agofound this
Examiner Editorial: Uncovering the bull under the bailout
washingtonexaminer.com - 29 days ago
Examiner Editorial: Uncovering the bull under the bailout
— washingtonexaminer.com — Congress put American taxpayers on the hook for $700 billion last year when it approved the massive bailout to paper over the imprudent lending decisions of nine Wall Street giants: Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman ... (more) Examiner Editorial: Uncovering the bull under the bailout

Comments vote down Dissecting Leftism found this 29 days agofound this
huffingtonpost.com - 23 days ago
Spitzer: Don't Let The Feds, Banking Lobby Handcuff State Regulators (VIDEO)
— huffingtonpost.com — The House Financial Services Committee will vote today on whether to establish a Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Former New York Governor, and Attorney General, Eliot Spitzer warned that while this new federal agency is important, it must not ... (more) Spitzer: Don't Let The Feds, Banking Lobby Handcuff ...

Comments vote down Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed found this 23 days agofound this
thehill.com - 22 days ago
Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power
— thehill.com — In my questioning of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner before the Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, I focused on the new bailout authority included in the 618-page legislative proposal submitted by the Treasury Department. In my opinion, ... (more) Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power

Comments vote down Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed found this 22 days agofound this
online.wsj.com - 22 days ago
Michael W. McConnell: The Pay Czar Is Unconstitutional
— online.wsj.com — MICHAEL W. MCCONNELL Last week's announcement that "Pay Czar" Kenneth Feinberg slashed compensation for executives at seven large financial firms by an average of 50% stunned Wall Street, stoked the fires of populist resentment, and troubled ... (more) Michael W. McConnell: The Pay Czar Is Unconstitutional

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