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Dodd Plans To Release More Mortgage Info
Washington Bureau ChiefSen. Chris Dodd said he intends to release more information on his home loans from Countrywide -- the giant mortgage company now owned by Bank of America -- as soon as he gets his foreclosure rescue bill passed in the Senate this week and signed by...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Bank of America Corp., Countrywide Financial Corp., Haddam, Loans
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Indiana Editorial Roundup
Excerpts of recent editorials from Indiana newspapers: July 24: Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, on federal media shield bill: Senate leaders ought to allow their colleagues to vote on the Free Flow of Information Act. The measure ... was...Tags: Richard Lugar, Gaming and Lotteries, Indiana Hoosiers, Casino and Gambling Industry, Trials
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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Thursday, July 24. NASA is announcing the first results from a fleet of five satellites that have discovered what powers sudden brightening and rapid movements of the Northern Lights,......Tags: NASA, Upper House
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Dems: beware 'irrational exuberance'
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown With little more than a hundred days before the elections, the chairmen of the House and Senate Democrats' campaign operations both say they will expand their majorities come November. But as they try to reach deeper......Tags: Political Candidates, Vehicles, Barack Obama, Trent Lott, House
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Obama claims he's on banking committee
The Swampby Katie Fretland Barack Obama today boasted about a bill in "my committee,'' a committee on which he has no seat. While speaking to the press in the Israeli town of Sderot, Obama mistakenly put the U.S. Senate banking committee......Tags: Defense, Nuclear Weapons, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Tom Lantos
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House passes housing crisis bill
The Swampby Jesse A. Hamilton and updated The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the long-awaited housing rescue bill -- sending it now for a last Senate approval before President Bush can sign it into law. The vote, at about......Tags: Financial and Business Services, Executive Branch, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Lower House
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Housing rescue bill OK'd
The House approved a sweeping plan yesterday that responds to the most serious housing crisis since the Depression by providing a federal backstop for struggling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and aid to homeowners facing foreclosure.
In a...Tags: Corporate Officers, John A Boehner, Maxine Waters, Roscoe G Bartlett, Foreclosures
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Two stand out among favorites for the GOP ticket
Drum roll. Suspense. Who will it be? In this corner, we have Stormin' Mormon Mitt Romney. In the other, we have Brain-Buster Bobby Jindal. Amid speculation that Sen. John McCain will announce his vice presidential pick soon, political nail-biters have...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Tim Pawlenty, Barack Obama, Mary L Landrieu
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Correction: US Senate Poll-Michigan
In a July 21 story about a poll on the U.S. Senate race in Michigan, The Associated Press reported erroneously the dates that the EPIC-MRA poll was conducted. It was conducted July 13-15, not June 13-15.Tags: Elections, Political Candidates
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House OKs rescue plan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe House approved a sweeping plan Wednesday to ease the most serious housing crisis since the Great Depression by providing aid to homeowners facing foreclosure and a federal backstop for struggling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In a...Tags: Political Candidates, Marketing, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Richard Durbin
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