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Barney Frank: TARP's comp curbs could be extended to all businesses
financialweek.com — FinancialWeek logo Barney Frank: TARP's comp curbs could be extended to all businesses Would be part of... broader bill limiting hedge funds, credit-raters, and mortgage securitizers; 'deeply rooted anger' Congress will consider legislation to extend ... (more) Barney Frank: TARP's comp curbs could be extended to all ...
Sen. Ensign: It’s ‘Fearmongering’ To Suggest That Any Teachers Would Lose Their Jobs
Sen. Ensign: It’s ‘Fearmongering’ To Suggest That Any Teachers Would Lose Their Jobs
thinkprogress.org — On Meet the Press this morning, Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) slammed proposed cuts in aid to the... states in the stimulus bill, explaining that states are slashing their funding for vital public needs. “That’s the wasteful spending that my ... (more) Sen. Ensign: It’s ‘Fearmongering’ To Suggest That Any ...
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Talking Points Memo — ... I cannot say my expectations were high. But Sen. DeMint (R) of South Carolina does seem to be an even bigger ignoramus than I'd realized. On This Week this morning he actually said: "Let's don't say it's a stimulus when it's a government spending plan." A 'Stimulus plan' is pretty much by definition a spending plan, though of course it can include tax reductions as well. ...

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McConnell says stimulus changes likely (Politico)Yahoo! News: Politics News 2/1/2009
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