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Alan Grayson Says “Audit the Fed”
firedoglake.com - 5/22/2009
Alan Grayson Says “Audit the Fed”
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Eighty thousand people have now seen the famous Youtube of Fed Vice Chair Donald Kohn refusing to answer Alan Grayson's questions about where all the money is going. By law he doesn't have to. Despite the fact that they have printed or guaranteed some $2 trillion dollars in the past year ...
action.firedoglake.com - 5/21/2009
Fed 1207
— action.firedoglake.com — Do You Know Where Your $2 Trillion Has Gone? Since 2008, the Federal Reserve has loaned trillions... of dollars in bailout money but refuses to tell Congress where it went . Legislative action is needed. The Federal Reserve Transparency Act would give ... (more) Fed 1207

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HR 1202
— action.firedoglake.com — Mr. Paul (for himself, Mr. Kagen, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Jones, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Posey, Mr.... Broun of Georgia, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Abercrombie, and Ms. Woolsey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the ... (more) HR 1202

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Grayson Letter
— action.firedoglake.com — JP Morgan s CEO was a board member of the New York Fed even as he negotiated... on behalf of JP Morgan with the New York Fed for a $29 billion bridge loan to allow his company to take over Bear Stearns. New York Fed and Goldman Sachs board member Stephen ... (more) Grayson Letter

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Crooks and Liars:  Alan Grayson, a real maverick, takes on the Fed

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Alan Grayson, a real maverick, takes on the Fed
Crooks and Liars — ... after one year on the job. Part-timers must work 25 or more hours a week and 1250 hours per year to be covered. Read on. You can be sure that the Blue Dogs and Evan Bayh’s garrison of phonies will do everything they can to block it, but at least Americans are seeing what a good and better Democrat can do. Now he’s trying to audit the Federal Reserve to see exactly where the 2 trillion dollars that they dished out went. Jane Hamsher writes: Last month Charles Grassley tried to push a bill through ...

A New Path To Progressive Power
Open Left - Front Page — ... , enough for passage. About one-quarter of the co-sponsors are Democrats, and most of them are Progressives. Alan Grayson helped whip on this bill, for example. ...

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Alan Grayson says 'Audit the Fed' — Commondreams.org Views
by Jane Hamsher Eighty thousand people have now seen the famous Youtube of Fed Vice Chair Donald Kohn refusing to answer Alan Grayson's questions about where all the money is going. By law he doesn't have to. Despite the fact that they have printed or guaranteed some $2 trillion dollars in the ...