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Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Fellow GOP Rep Darrell Issa A P**** Via A Trump Meme
Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 9:23pm | 615Read More...The ongoing tension within the House Republicans escalated further on Tuesday when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) took to social media to criticize her party colleague, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.). What Happened: Greene’s social media attack on Issa came after he questioned her “...
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Will Congress Look Into The Relationship Between Banks And Their Regulators?
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 3:49pm | 942Read More...What will Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, do? Ranking Member Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) has asked him to hold a hearing into the Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)'s handling of the Independent Foreclosure Review (IFR)....
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Market Primer: Wednesday, October 23: Fed Taper Outlook Looking Cloudy
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 6:54am | 1172Read More...Delayed US nonfarms payrolls data on Tuesday further supported the case for the Federal Reserve to continue with its $85 billion per month bond buying plan. The report showed that US employers added just 148,000 new jobs in September, below analysts’ expectations. The figure added to growing...
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More Corporations Demand Congress Act Against Patent Trolls
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 11:23am | 573Read More...A number of major U.S. corporations have had it with patent trolls. On Tuesday, the companies added their names to those urging Congress to do something about entities that buy up patents and then sue other companies for infringement, according to Reuters. Among the companies asking lawmakers...
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It's Time for Holder to Resign
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 2:46pm | 517Read More...U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has been a distraction to the administration and a liability to the nation since he took his place as the top attorney in the nation in 2009. While his sheer partisanship has been irksome to Republicans for some time, after his role in misleading Congress about his...
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AIG Bailout Information Suppressed By The Fed?
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 9:59am | 231Read More...For the second time in a week, the Federal Reserve was accused by a member of Congress on Tuesday of blocking the public release of information about the bailout of the American International Group. (NYSE: AIG). In response to the accusation by Representative Darrell Issa, the ranking Republican...
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Bank Official Denies Geithner Role In AIG Disclosure Matter
Monday, January 11, 2010 - 11:54am | 106Read More...A top bank official said in a letter to a U.S. lawmaker that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner wasn't involved in deliberations between the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and American International Group Inc.(NYSE: AIG) over what the insurer should disclose in regulatory filings. Thomas Baxter...
