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ABC News: Report: WH Used Taxpayer Money to Promote GOP Candidates »
Posted by: txclimber 1 year, 2 months ago in Political News
The Bush White House mounted an "unprecedented" political effort to use top officials and taxpayer funds to promote Republican Congressional candidates during the 2006 election ...
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Al Franken Wants $7.1 B In Funds For Iraq Rescinded »
Posted by: Jayson 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Former "Saturday Night Live" writer Al Franken has slammed Sen. Norm Coleman's (R-MN) efforts to rescind $1.1 billion of American taxpayer money sent ...
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Citing Ex-Clinton Official's Analysis, Coalition Says Natural Catastrophe Bills Would Add Taxpayer Liabilities »
Posted by: SNance 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Natural catastrophe legislation now pending in Congress would result in massive new taxpayer liabilities, according to a national coalition of environmental, consumer, taxpayer, free market ...
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New Report Finds $20 Billion in Tax Subsidies for 'Excessive' Executive Compensation »
Posted by: SNance 1 year, 4 months ago in News
U.S. taxpayers subsidize executive compensation deemed excessive by more than $20 billion per year, despite congressional efforts to end such subsidies, according to two ...
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Palin's Project List Totals $453 Million - WSJ.com »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Last week, Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain said his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, hadn't sought earmarks or special-interest spending from Congress ...
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Paulson Bailout Plan a Historic Swindle »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
Financial-market wise guys, who had been seized with fear, are suddenly drunk with hope. They are rallying explosively because they think they have successfully stampeded ...
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This Federal Bailout Proposal is a Disaster »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
Do you understand what they're going to do? They are about to steal ONE TRILLION dollars from us and just hand it over to ...
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Let's Stop the Greatest Theft in the History of Humankind »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
We can't let them get away with it.
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Obama's Bailout Statement: Not a Home Run, But a Solid Double »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
Let's see if Barack Obama backs up his latest statement on the bailout with a demand for airtight legislative language.
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Keep People in Their Homes: New Analysis and Call for Action from NDN »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
We need a broad plan that will actually work to restore financial and economic stability. But those who have had little or no hand in ...
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Talking Points Memo | The Bailout To End All Bailouts »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
Bailing out Wall Street's bad debts when millions more Americans can't pay their bills is like bailing out a rowboat springing more leaks ...
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Calling Ohio 'Ground Zero' For Economic Crisis, Buckeye Experts Weigh In On Bailout »
Posted by: SNance 1 year, 3 months ago in News
With rising unemployment, massive plant closings and one of the highest rates of mortgage foreclosures in the nation, in many ways, Ohio could be considered ...
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U.S. Economy: Bad assets sold to US taxpayers for $700B - Nachrichten English-News - WELT ONLINE »
Posted by: german-shepard 1 year, 3 months ago in News
What started as a fairly simple three-page proposal giving the Treasury secretary unchecked power to orchestrate a bailout of the country’ s financial system ended ...
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Who wins in the bailout? »
Posted by: dmagz37 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
How saving Wall Street protects taxpayers, and puts them on the hook
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Pressoid. WallStreet's New Bailout Dream Team. Hot Shot Attorneys »
Posted by: freagair 1 year, 3 months ago in Political News
I think it is rather ridiculous for these defunct banks to be hiring some $1000 per hour attorneys from New York. What a disgrace, I ...
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