Stories tagged "congress"

It is natural, in an age of bailouts and government intervention, to denounce the actions being taken “for our own good” by the President and Congress, and write at length about what we shouldn’t be doing. It is my view that people look entirely too

TradingMarkets News - General Motors Corp. will take a hacksaw to itself as part of a plea to Congress for part of $25 billion in aid.

The Fed chairman and Treasury secretary expressed optimism for the long haul and said they would continue to deal aggressively with the crisis.

There is an open letter from the We The People Foundation to Mr. Barack Obama that will appear in the Chicago Tribune on December first. In bold type it asks ” ARE YOU A NATURAL BORN CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES?” and “ARE YOU LEGALLY ELIGIBLE TO HO

Ron Paul introduces bill to repeal executive authority on torture, espionage, and habeas corpus.

Charles Morris, a 20 years mortgage, credit and real estate industry veteran, feels strongly that American families facing foreclosure need just as much help as big business on Wall Street did. He comments on the needless suffering of millions of men, wom

A Response To Rep. Elijah Cummings - The Huffington Post

Don't give the automakers the 25 billion they've gone to Washington asking for. They've gotten themselves into this mess, they need to get themselves out of it.

The collection of furtive shenanigans we've come to call The Bailout took an extraordinary turn at the start of the week when we guaranteed hundreds of billions of dollars for yet another diminished ex-titan of Wall Street.