By Brady DennisFriday, October 29, 2010; 10:21 AMRepublicans made little secret of how much they loathed the far-reaching financial overhaul bill that squeaked through Congress this past summer.Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), the ranking Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, said...
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National Journal: A Return to Regular OrderMinority Leader John Boehner, in an e-mail exchange with National Journal, talks about how he will run the House if Republicans take the majority.by Major GarrettMonday, October 25, 2010 | 06:02:13 PMNJ About three...
This article originally appeared in the November 2010 issue of Reason Magazine.Nightmare on Every Street By Alex J. Pollock | Reason MagazineFriday, October 15, 2010Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are broke. The two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that togetherfinance more than...
By: Jake ShermanOctober 12, 2010 04:34 AM EDTAn all-out assault on government-sponsored loan enterprises, increased oversight of regulatory agencies and retooling the Wall Street regulatory overhaul are on tap if the Republicans retake the House.GOP lawmakers — looking forward cautiously...
By: John MaggsOctober 12, 2010 04:50 AM EDTThe Obama administration has been touting the government’s recuperation of billions of dollars in TARP money, but the big-bank rescue program still hasn’t accomplished one of its main goals: spurring lending to fuel...
U.S. Rep. Jeb Hensarling, the four-term Texas Republican, hopes it is true that, as has been said, Americans invariably do the right thing after exhausting all the alternatives. Regarding the fiscal imbalance that is driving the national debt toward 90...
Keeping their mid-term campaign promise would require deep cuts in discretionary spending. Republicans have refused to specify major targetsBy By Patrick O'ConnorBusiness Week updated 10/4/2010 8:00:00 PM ET[Bloomberg] -- U.S. House Republicans' pledge to cut $100 billion from the federal budget...
October 2, 2010 -- 5:00 a.m. EDTThe man who would be the next House majority leader talks about the GOP agenda and working with Obama.By STEVE MOORE'Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell...
Rumors Of TARP's Death Are ExaggeratedBy REP. JEB HENSARLING October 1, 2010 Posted 06:08 PM ET http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article/549116/201010011808/Rumors-Of-TARPs-Death-Are-Exaggerated.htm The Department of the Treasury has been waging a charm offensive on behalf of America's most memorable bailout mechanism — the Troubled Asset Relief...
Sept. 30, 2010By Steven T. DennisRoll Call StaffHouse Republicans anticipating a GOP takeover in November are wrestling behind the scenes with how far to push their “Pledge to America” next year, with some wanting to push a bolder, broader and...
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