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Chris Dodd on Giethner, Bernanke and Summers (video)
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Chris Dodd on Giethner, Bernanke and Summers (video)
youtube.com — with unemployment approaching 20% (broader index), foreclosure rate still increasing, and credit markets still frozen, how long can we afford to stand behind... (more) Chris Dodd on Giethner, Bernanke and Summers (video)
Reid rolls out Senate healthcare bill -
Reid rolls out Senate healthcare bill -
latimes.com — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, facing the camera, hugs Sen. Christopher J. Dodd after Senate Democrats unveiled their healthcare proposal. ( Win McNamee / Getty Images / November 19 , 2009 ) (more) Reid rolls out Senate healthcare bill -

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OTB Latenight – Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
6 minutes ago at Outside The Beltway | OTB
Bill Dyson, Dean Pagani On "The Stan Simpson Show''
13 hours ago at Capitol Watch
ANOTHER FAKE CANDIDACY FOR A FAKE DISTRICT: Dodd Harris emails: “I announced my candidacy for Kent…
21 hours ago at Instapundit
Dodd aims for Bernanke confirmation by year's end
thehill.com — The Senate is likely to take action on Ben Bernanke's nomination to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve by year's end. Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, said the Senate would hopefully begin ... (more) Dodd aims for Bernanke confirmation by year's end
CT Dems say Simmons and the GOP are using terror trial for political gain
blogs.courant.com — Colleen Flanagan, state Democratic party spokeswoman, lashed out at Rob Simmons for injecting politics into questions about where terrorism suspects should be tried. Earlier today, Simmons, a Republican running against U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd, ... (more) CT Dems say Simmons and the GOP are using terror trial ...
Republicans Block Dodd's Effort to Protect Consumers from Credit Card Rate Hikes (video)
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Republicans Block Dodd's Effort to Protect Consumers from Credit Card Rate Hikes (video)
youtube.com — http://dodd.senate.gov/?q=node/5333Senate Republicans blocked Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodds (D-CT) attempt to pass legislation to stop credit card i... (more) Republicans Block Dodd's Effort to Protect Consumers ...
GOP Blocks Freeze On Credit Card Interest Rate Hikes
huffingtonpost.com — Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic effort Wednesday to immediately freeze increases in credit card interest rates, fees and finance charges. Shortly after Democrats passed credit card reform legislation in May, the card companies began jacking ... (more) GOP Blocks Freeze On Credit Card Interest Rate Hikes
Republicans Block Dodd’s Effort to Immediately Stop Credit Card Rate Hikes
dodd.senate.gov — “Ninety colleagues here voted for the bill this spring. Why wouldn’t you join us today?” November 18, 2009 Today, Senate Republicans blocked Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd’s (D-CT) attempt to pass legislation to stop credit card ... (more) Republicans Block Dodd’s Effort to Immediately Stop ...
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
How Geithner Could Hurt Dodd
riehlworldview.com — Man, I don't like that flag symbol at the Inspectors General site. Anyway, remember Special Inspector General for TARP Neil Barofsky? We first learned his name during Obama's early IG scandal. I wonder why they wanted him, along with others, to be ... (more) How Geithner Could Hurt Dodd
Dodd Unveils Financial Overhaul Measure
Dodd Unveils Financial Overhaul Measure
online.wsj.com — Sen. Dodd introduced a financial-regulatory-overhaul measure seeking more ambitious changes in some areas than the regime envisioned by the White House. (more) Dodd Unveils Financial Overhaul Measure
Dodd set to unveil financial reform bill
reuters.com — Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd will unveil long-awaited draft legislation on financial regulation reform on Tuesday, his office said on Monday. Marking another step forward in a bid by the ... (more) Dodd set to unveil financial reform bill
Dodd pitches major financial overhaul
Dodd pitches major financial overhaul
politico.com — The 1,136 page bill proposes banking super-regulator, major crack down on banks. (more) Dodd pitches major financial overhaul
Biden To Visit Hartford For Dodd Fundraiser -
Biden To Visit Hartford For Dodd Fundraiser -
courant.com — Biden & Dodd Vice President Joseph Biden and Connecticut Senator Christopher Dodd at the Fairfield Park and Ride Park on Jefferson Street in Fairfield. ( JOHN WOIKE/HARTFORD COURANT / October 5 , 2009 ) (more) Biden To Visit Hartford For Dodd Fundraiser -
Dodd In Trouble, New Poll Says
Dodd In Trouble, New Poll Says
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) is struggling in his bid for reelection, according to a new poll out today from Quinnipiac University . Both big name potential GOP nominees now lead Dodd, with former Rep. Rob Simmons beating Dodd by double digits, 49-38. ... (more) Dodd In Trouble, New Poll Says
Lawmakers call for emergency sick-leave requirement
Lawmakers call for emergency sick-leave requirement
latimes.com — Sen. Christopher J. Dodd wants businesses to offer 7 paid sick days a year, so workers with the flu can stay home. Critics say the H1N1 flu pandemic is being exploited to push flawed legislation. >  ... (more) Lawmakers call for emergency sick-leave requirement
Dodd to Propose Removing Fed, FDIC Bank Supervision (Update1)
Dodd to Propose Removing Fed, FDIC Bank Supervision (Update1)
bloomberg.com — Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Christopher Dodd will propose creating a single U.S. regulator that would strip the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. of bank- supervision authority, said a person familiar with the matter. Dodd, ... (more) Dodd to Propose Removing Fed, FDIC Bank Supervision ...
The governor's office doesn't tempt GOP Senate candidates
blogs.courant.com — Today's announcement by Gov. M. Jodi Rell that she does not intend to seek another term had the potential to be a game-changer for the Republicans running for U.S. Senate. Are any of them contemplating jumping from the crowded field ... (more) The governor's office doesn't tempt GOP Senate candidates
Dodd to unveil financial regulation bill
Dodd to unveil financial regulation bill
politico.com — Dodd’s bill is expected to differ from legislation moving through the House. (more) Dodd to unveil financial regulation bill
Latest Connecticut Poll: Good News For Simmons, Bad News For Dodd, Obamacare
redstate.com — The latest Quinnipiac poll of Connecticut voters is out , and while it is (standard disclaimer) only one poll, it shows bad news for Chris Dodd, good news for his strongest challenger, Rob Simmons , and bad news for President Obama’s health ... (more) Latest Connecticut Poll: Good News For Simmons, Bad News ...
Dodd Slides Again in Connecticut
politicalwire.com — Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) is still in serious trouble in his re-election race with 53% of voters saying he does not deserve re-election, a new Quinnipiac poll finds. Connecticut voters disapprove, 54% to 40%, of the job Dodd is doing, compared to ... (more) Dodd Slides Again in Connecticut
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