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Democratic Senate Candidates Bail on Rescue Bill
From The Rothenberg Political Report | October 7, 2008 -
Evening negotiations collapse
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Bailout: Tentative deal reached
From The Swamp | September 25, 2008
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Deal or No Deal? Boehner Says ‘No Deal’
From Political Punch | September 25, 2008House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, just issued a statement on the legislation being hammered out by House Financial Services... more
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Reid Disses McCain's Plan to Come to DC: 'Trying to Divert Attention...
From Political Punch | September 25, 2008Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., just took some swipes at Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., at a press availability with Sen. Chris Dodd... more
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Get It Now: (Truly) Free Credit Monitoring for Up to 9 Months
From Strategies for Smart Car Buyers | September 24, 2008It's hard to imagine any good news about credit right now. According to Bloomberg.com, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd... more
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Good luck to Congress on Wall St pay cut
From The Swamp | September 23, 2008by Frank James There was much at today's Senate Banking Committee hearing on the Treasury Department's proposed $700 billion bailout of Wall... more
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Conservative critique of bailout grows
From The Swamp | September 23, 2008by James Oliphant A slow drumbeat of concern from fiscal conservatives over the Bush administration's $700 billion bailout of Wall Street... more
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What Will The Largest Government Bailout Of Private Industry In...
From Consumerist | September 22, 2008A bailout of some kind is coming, but no one seems to know what it will look like and who it will help. The Wall Street Journal says that... more
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What's The Rush?
From TPMCafe | September 22, 2008Chris Dodd, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee is not going to be rushed into passing some bill written by Paulson on the back of a... more
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Morning TV Mystery
From The Corner | September 22, 2008How is it that Chris Dodd was on The Early Show this morning talking about the bailouts and Countrywide never came up? more
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Fannie and Freddie and Their Enablers
From The Corner | September 12, 2008Al Hubbard and Noam Neusner go after Sen. Chris Dodd; Peter Wallison goes after Henry Paulson. more
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The Fannie/Freddie Cash
From TIME: Real Clear Politics | September 9, 2008This is somewhat embarrassing for Obama and the Democrats (via Jonah Goldberg): Top Recipients of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Campaign Contributions... more
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None Dare Call It Enronesque
From The Corner | September 9, 2008Top recipients of Fannie/Freddie donations: #1 Chris Dodd#2 John Kerry#3 Barack Obama#4 HIllary ClintonFor the record, that's two Democratic... more
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Dodd and Daschle: McCain 'buckled' to extreme right
From CNN Political Ticker | August 31, 2008WASHINGTON (CNN) — Senator Chris Dodd, D-Connecticut, and former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle became the latest prominent Democrats... more
