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huffingtonpost.com - 2/6/2009

GOP Opposes Pay Limits On Bailed-Out Bankers

— huffingtonpost.com — Wall Street bankers, with their $18 billion in bonuses, private jets and gaudy conferences, are causing headaches for the GOP. President Obama has proposed capping compensation for executives at banks that take taxpayer bailout money at $500,000. ... (more) GOP Opposes Pay Limits On Bailed-Out Bankers

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online.wsj.com - 2/5/2009

Obama Issues Executive-Pay Limits

— online.wsj.com — The president is expected to unveil a series of pay curbs, including a strict $500,000 pay limit for top executives of companies that receive "exceptional assistance." (more) Obama Issues Executive-Pay Limits

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msnbc.msn.com - 2/4/2009

Obama to announce limits on executive pay

— msnbc.msn.com — The Obama administration plans to mandate new executive pay limits on Wednesday for government-assisted financial institutions in a new get-tough approach to bankers and Wall Street. (more) Obama to announce limits on executive pay

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