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• Dodd’s proposal to regulate financial sector is necessary

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 140
  Senator Dodd proposes massive overhaul of financial regulation. This issue effects  and should be welcomed by all Americans. Who would not want accountability and transparency of Wall Street, Banks and the Federal Reserve?   The proposal already faces Republican opposition and has…
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• Time for Lou Dobbs to Run for Elective Office!

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  By John W. Lillpop At first blush, the departure of Lou Dobbs from CNN seems disappointing. After all, Dobbs was one of a very few media pundits willing to tell the unvarnished truth about the corrosive and costly impact of illegal immigration on America and American society. Precisely because he spoke ...
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• Thursdays throwdowns

  
  Fundamentals and Falsehoods — Authority: 124
  FREE SPEECH ON THE CAMPUS UPDATE: Its still in danger--in Indiana, some Purdue University students try to take a university employees job away (read: silence him) because he made an argument against homosexuality that they did not like. Whats remarkable is that the employee made his case on a personal blog, on his ...
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• Dodd Losing Ground in His Race for Re-Election

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 814
  Filed under: Senate , Polls , Poll Watch , 2010 Elections Democratic Sen. Christopher Dodd appears to be losing ground again in Connecticut, with the Republican primary favorite for his Senate seat leading him in a general election match-up -- and even lesser-known GOP contenders running competitively against ...
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• Senator Chris Dodd challenges House, Obama by pushing one super bank cop

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 794
  Filed under: Economy , Investing When it comes to the way the U.S. government regulates the beleaguered financial industry, Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd of Connecticut wants to shake things up a bit. For starters, the Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee is pushing the idea of a new super bank cop called the ...
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• Politicization of the Fed (Dean Baker)

  
  Dollars & Sense blog — Authority: 490
  Theres an interesting article in todays New York Times about how Ben Bernanke has had to learn politicking, now that some in Congress are eager to provide more oversight of the Federal Reserve. The article discusses Ron Pauls bill that would allow the Government Accountability Office to audit the Fed: Mr. Pauls ...
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• The First Draft: should Obama embrace new structural reforms?

  
  Front Row Washington — Authority: 688
  Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Columbia University economist Jeffrey Sachs are two guys who think President Barack Obama better embrace new structural reforms if he wants a growing economy that isn’t hard-wired to go bust. Dodd, a Democrat fighting for his political life at home, proposed sweeping ...
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• The First Draft: should Obama embrace new structural reforms?

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 514
  Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Columbia University economist Jeffrey Sachs are two guys who think President Barack Obama better embrace new structural reforms if he wants a growing economy that isn’t hard-wired to go bust. Dodd, a Democrat fighting for his political life at home, proposed sweeping ...
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• Lenders Warn About Legislative Draft

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 449
  Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd has drafted legislation that includes provisions unpopular with home lenders. The Mortgage Bankers Association issued a statement warning about the proposed continued "patchwork of state and local lending laws" would confuse prospective borrowers and enable predatory ...
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• Dodd upsets banks with plan for a single bank overseer

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 554
  Dandelion SaladBy Kevin G. Hall and David LightmanMcClatchy NewspapersNov. 10, 2009WASHINGTON — A key Senate committee chairman unveiled a sweeping 1,136-page bill Tuesday that, if enacted, would mandate the most comprehensive overhaul of financial regulation since the Great Depression.The legislation would affect ...
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• Dodds reform bill offers safeguards

  
  Money employment & careers - money-employment.marc8.com — Authority: 148
  Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd has released his 1,136-page reform bill. Among its many proposals are tighter rules on Wall Street and a unified banking regulator. Steve Henn reports.
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• Your Tax Dollars at Work: Dodd’s 1100 Page Financial Reform Bill

  
  The Reformed Broker — Authority: 641
  A BILL   To identify and address risks to the stability of the United States financial system through the establishment of the Agency for Financial Stability, to ensure the orderly resolution of failing complex financial institutions in order to minimize economic turmoil and protect ...
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• Dodd Unveils Financial Overhaul Bill

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd is circulating legislation that would give the government sweeping new powers to prevent another economic collapse.
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• Our National Nightmare Continues: Dodd Set to Unveil Financial Reform Bill

  
  JammieWearingFool — Authority: 722
  You would expect to see something like this in The Onion. Sadly, the corrupt hack from Connecticut, Countrywide Chris Dodd, the Friend of Angelo, has his grubby paws on our banking system and plans "financial reform" for us. What could possibly go wrong?Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd will unveil ...
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• Senate leaders reach deal on extending homebuyers tax credit

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 849
  WASHINGTON (CNN) – Two U.S. senators on Thursday confirmed a bipartisan deal intended to extend the first-time homebuyers tax credit that was originally passed earlier this year as part of the economic stimulus bill. Democratic Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson of Georgia ...
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• Recovery By Extension

  
  Michael Saunders Real Estate Blog — Authority: 122
  The tax credit has been so effective in stimulating sales and stabilizing home prices that continuing it seems like a no-brainer in light of a housing market that still exhibits contradictory signs of recovery. Secondly, a significant new wave of foreclosures is in the pipeline that could easily undo much of the ...
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• Dodd: Reprimanding Lieberman is “Ridiculous”

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 767
  Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) (photo by kthread) Last week, Chris Dodd said he might support Joe Lieberman as an independent in 2012. And yesterday after Lieberman threatened to take the unprecedented and historic move of joining the Republicans to break the caucus’s filibuster-proof majority, Dodd said there would be ...
  2 weeks ago

• An Email from Citi’s Vice President of Public Affairs; Dodd introduces bill to freeze credit-card rates.

  
  Get Credit Cards — Authority: 156
  Early this morning in How The Citi-Grinch Stole Christmas (and Why Its a Good Thing) I wrote " If ever there were screams of "Please Regulate Me" these actions by First Premier and Citigroup must be at the top of the list . " Well, that was fast. Dodd introduces bill to freeze credit-card rates Although Dodd has ...
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• Interest Rate Freeze for Credit Cards?

  
  Bizzia — Authority: 141
  One of the unintended consequences of the Credit CARD Act passed in May was that credit card issuers have been rushing to tinker with terms before the February deadline. Consumers are getting the shaft on this as credit card issuers take this chance to jack up interest rates and add fees just because they can. At ...
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• Your Government In Action: Four-Year-Olds Now Qualify for Homebuyer Credit

  
  JammieWearingFool — Authority: 722
  Not only can your pre-schoolers now qualify for a first time home-buying loan, but if youve got some more kids in the pipeline they too may be qualify thanks to a helping hand from Senator Christopher Dodd.They may not be able to cross the street on their own or color within the lines, but many kids qualified for the ...
  3 weeks ago

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