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		<title><![CDATA[Audit Would Hurt Economy - Bernanke]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mark FelsenthalWASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday congressional proposals to audit the Fed and strip it of regulatory powers as part of post-crisis reforms could damage prospects for economic and financial health in the future."These measures are very much out of step...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:15:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Audit Would Hurt Economic Prospects: Bernanke]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mark FelsenthalWASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday congressional proposals to audit the Fed and strip it of regulatory powers as part of post-crisis reforms could damage prospects for economic and financial health in the future."These measures are very much out of step with the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:30:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AIG: How Would You Grade the Fed's Governance?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insurance giant AIG paid retention bonuses totaling $165 million, or $1 million plus to 73 people in the unit that led to the company's demise. Think that's business as usual in corporate America? It's not. Think Congress is truly outraged over this? In words, yes. But in deeds, not exactly....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:24:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GM CEO Wagoner Under Fire]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GM Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner is on the hot seat in Congress, trying to explain why he should keep his job, while GM is asking for a bailout from U.S. taxpayers. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:03:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Quin D. Dodd, Former Chief of Staff to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Joins Mintz Levin]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mintz Levin Expands CPSC Practice Group  WASHINGTON -- Quin Dodd, who most recently served as Chief of Staff for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC, has joined Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo's Consumer Product Safety Commission Practice Group in the Washington D.C. office. The addition of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry Bucks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry BucksRE: Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry BucksBarney Frank has shown me nothing - especially not critical thinking - only crisp one liners on Bill Maher's show.DWRE: Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry BucksDodd and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:58:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The freedom index: a congressional scorecard based on the U.S. constitution]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our third look at the 110th Congress shows how every representative and senator voted on key issues, such as economic stimulus, oil, the federal budget, mortgage relief and global warming.  House Vote Descriptions  21 Head Start. The final version conference report of H.R. 1429, a bill to reauthorize...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kroszner takes point as Fed shifts]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[W     ASHINGTON -- When Randall Kroszner came to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from the University of Chicago in 2006, a watchdog group warned of his "contempt" for government regulation, and some academics termed his muscular free-market theories out of the mainstream.   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senate panel debates aid for home borrowers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With foreclosure filings engulfing more than 7,000 homes a day nationally, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee came to Philadelphia yesterday in search of information to help stem the tide. The hearing at the Federal Courthouse in Center City was co-hosted by Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D., Conn.), the committee chairman,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Edwards, Clinton vie for second-place prize]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DES MOINES -- Barack Obama, the only African-American in the Senate, was declared the winner of Iowa's Democratic caucuses Thursday night, according to the Associated Press.     Hillary Rodham Clinton and John Edwards were fighting for second, with stronger-than-expected turnout appearing to be a key factor in...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Christopher Dodd]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Dodd is a longtime U.S. senator from Connecticut, who has not gained the same household-name recognition as his fellow presidential candidates from the Senate. Dodd's basic belief, set forth on his Senate and presidential websites, is that government can and should solve most business and family problems. His voting...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The House that Katrina built: Senators Mary Landrieu and Chris Dodd have introduced major new legislation to restore all kinds of housing in New Orleans. The House has already approved a bill, and if the Senate acts in the fall, hope could be headed for N]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone working on a news desk the night of Sunday, Aug. 28, 2005, will not soon forget the dire National Weather Service warnings of the Category 4 hurricane heading to the Gulf Coast: "Hurricane Katrina ... a most powerful hurricane with unprecedented strength ... rivaling the intensity of Hurricane Camille...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wall Street woes could accelerate housing agenda.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although Congress is in recess through the month of August. trouble  in the financial markets has kept House Financial Services Committee  Chair Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Senate Banking Committee Chair  Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) busy as they seek out ways to solve problems  in the mortgage and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mixed markets take assurances to heart]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Stocks finished mixed and flashed signs of stability as government officials reaffirmed that they would take whatever steps necessary to ensure the stability of the financial system amid an ongoing credit crunch.     After a meeting with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Tuesday, Sen....]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The freedom index: a congressional scorecard based on the U.S. Constitution]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0JZS/is_15_23/ai_n25010019]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our first look at the 110th Congress shows how every representative and senator voted on key issues, such as the minimum wage, immigration, stem-cell research, and the Iraq War.  House Vote Descriptions  1 Minimum Wage. The minimum-wage increase bill (H.R. 2) would increase the federal minimum wage by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[British Competitors Craft Urban Warfare Capability]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5438/is_200707/ai_n21291071]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[U.K. contest calls on entrants to build the perfect tool to protect British troops.   The U.K. government is challenging British science and technology innovators to apply all their brainpower to helping protect the nation's forces from danger in an urban battlespace. The objective of the Ministry of Defence...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clinton makes effort to do - over her vote for war]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20070505/ai_n19062097]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clintons move to repeal President Bushs authority for the Iraq war amounts to a do- over -- an effort to rectify her most glaring vulnerability among presidential primary voters.    This comes from a candidate who, when pressed to explain her...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clinton makes fresh effort to 'do-over' her vote for war]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20070505/ai_n19062185]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's move to repeal President Bush's authority for the Iraq war amounts to a do- over -- an effort to rectify her most glaring vulnerability among presidential primary voters.    This comes from a candidate who, when pressed to explain her...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bush, Congress, set for battle over Iraq]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200704/ai_n19023581]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; Democratic lawmakers are poised this week to send Iraq war funding legislation to US President George W. Bush, who has vowed to veto the measure if it includes a withdrawal timetable.  Congressional sources say they expect the final legislation to reach Bush's desk by the end...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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