Tags: congress

Federal Reserve Testifies the TALF Portion of TARP Unlikely to Lose Money

March 4th, 2011
in econ_news

Econintersect:  Before beginning, we need to review the alphabet soup of acronyms created to save the financial system at the beginning of the Great Recession of 2007. TARP - Troubled Asset Relief Program was a program to purchase assets and equity… more »

House Republicans Remove Dems' Anti-Deficit Rules

January 5th, 2011
in Background

Republicans remove Dems "pay-go" rule; Say they will use "cut as you go rule." more »

Washington DC Graft - How It Is Done

December 26th, 2010
in News, Banking

There are serious ethics questions about congressmen soliciting fund raising contributions at the same time they are considering legislation affecting the donors. more »

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