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Maryland investment firms haven't abandoned Democrats
Wall Street might have turned its back on Democrats this election, but that's not the case among Maryland investment firms. The vast majority of contributions to candidates by T. Rowe Price employees went to Democrats. And Democrats were the...
Tags: Herman Cain, Investments, Steny Hoyer, Charity, Benjamin L. Cardin
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House votes for more scrutiny of economic impact of SEC rules
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A divided House of Representatives on Friday passed a Republican-sponsored bill that would force federal securities regulators to conduct more economic analysis before adopting rules for Wall Street. The bill, which is not expected...Tags: U.S. Senate, Laws, Barack Obama, Maxine Waters, U.S. Congress
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Franken's plan for ratings reform finds no SEC consensus
Star TribuneSen. Al Franken pleaded with the Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday to change what he considers a hopelessly corrupted ratings system for financial products. The Minnesota Democrat believes rating companies promoted "junk" in exchange for...Tags: Roger F. Wicker, Securities, Minor League Baseball, Automotive Equipment, American Enterprise Institute
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Duo of senators plead with SEC to take action on credit raters
ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators urged federal securities regulators to move quickly on fundamental changes to how credit-rating agencies are compensated, a step they said will reduce the type of...Tags: Al Franken, U.S. Senate, Roger F. Wicker, Financial Markets, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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One GOP lawmaker suggests sequester alternative
WASHINGTON – With Washington stalemated over the coming “sequester,” one Republican lawmaker suggested swapping the steep budget cuts for a rollback of President Obama’s regulatory agenda as a way around the impasse. The idea is...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Justice System, White House, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham on ‘Meet the Press’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., will be a guest on ‘Meet the Press.' Photo credit: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images UPDATE: THE REVISED GUEST LIST IS AT THE BOTTOM: The fiscal cliff, Susan Rice and Benghazi will be topics on the Sunday morning... -
Weekend TV Talk: Dianne Feinstein; John McCain; Richard Durbin
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America Coverage of the shootings in Newtown, Conn. (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf...
Tags: Dick Durbin, David Brooks, Harold E Jr Ford, Kelly Ayotte, Susan Collins
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Outcast of his caucus
WASHINGTON -- It seems the Republicans have run out of squishy moderates to purge. Now they're starting to run conservatives out of town for being insufficiently doctrinaire. Exhibit A: The defenestration of Tom Cole. Cole, a deeply conservative...
Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Raul Labrador
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House to pass 6-month spending bill
WASHINGTON (AP)— As its last major act before leaving Washington for the fall campaign, the House is voting to put the government on autopilot for six months. The temporary spending bill is needed to avert a government shutdown when the current...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Budgets and Budgeting
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Kaine, Warner address jobs, federal budget during visit to western Virginia
ReporterOne day after announcing his plan to strengthen the nation’s economy, Democratic candidate Tim Kaine brought his campaign for the U.S. Senate to the Roanoke Valley. U.S. Senator Mark Warner joined Kaine for a campaign swing that started Thursday...Tags: U.S. Senate, Regional Authority, Public Finance, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Bernanke: Fed will protect U.S. economy from Europe
CNN MoneyThe recovery remains "frustrating slow" in the United States, and now Europe's debt crisis is posing additional challenges, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanketold Congress Thursday. "Risks remain that developments in Europe or elsewhere may unfold...Tags: Employment, Ben Bernanke, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Interior Policy, Federal Reserve
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Key House Republican praises Obama housing plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration's plan to gradually dissolve ailing housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and to shrink the government's role in the mortgage market drew praise from House Republicans on Tuesday. The GOP chairman of...Tags: Laws, Freddie Mac, Barney Frank, Federal Housing Administration, Foreclosures
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