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  1. "Act of Congress: How America's Essential Institution Works, and How It Doesn't"Read the original story

    Monday | Book TV

    ... learned about the workings of the U.S. Congress. During this event, Mr. Kaiser is joined by former senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT) and Brookings Institution senior fellow Thomas Mann. The discussion is moderated by Brookings Institution senior ...

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  2. Hollywood Teams Up With Grover NorquistRead the original story

    Monday Jun 10 | OpenSecrets

    ... players in the film industry, is a savvy Washington organization. Its chairman and CEO is retired Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.), but by no means does it support only liberals. The association spent $1.9 million lobbying in 2012, a slight decline ...

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  3. A (Rickety) Apparatus for Nipping Panics in the BudRead the original story

    Sunday Jun 9 | Economic Principals

    ... access to him and his staff, the newsman signed on. So did Frank's Senate counterpart, Connecticut Democrat Christopher Dodd. The result is an affectionate, detailed, sophisticated account of what it takes to be an efficacious legislator in these ...

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  4. AIG Chief Says Living Wills Risk Clash of Nations Over AssetsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 5 | The Washington Post

    ... and try to find some other way." A year later, Congress passed a law championed by Frank and then-Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut that increased federal oversight of the largest financial firms. Benmosche, who became AIG's CEO in 2009, has ...

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  5. U.S. Regulators Propose To Term AIG, Prudential, GE Capital As...Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Jun 3 | International Business Times

    ... Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C., on July 21, 2010. Co-sponsors U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd and U.S. Rep. Barney Frank stand behind Obama. The Financial Stability Oversight Council said on Monday that it proposed to ...

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  6. MPAA Chairman and CEO Senator Chris Dodd to Chair Free Speech Week Advisory CouncilRead the original story

    Monday Jun 3 | Boxoffice

    The Media Institute and the Motion Picture Association of America Inc. , announced today that MPAA Chairman and CEO Senator Chris Dodd will be the Chair of the 2013 Advisory Council for Free Speech Week , the nation's premier celebration of free speech.

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  7. An Open Letter From African Americans To the Democrat PartyRead the original story

    Sunday Jun 2 | Free Republic

    ... effort to block passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and was heralded in April 2004 by Democratic Senator Christopher Dodd as a senator who would have been a great leader during the Civil War, Whereas when the 1964 Civil Rights Act came up for vote, ...

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  8. 'Act of Congress' is a crackling page-turner about...Read the original story

    Wednesday May 29 | Cleveland.com

    ... largely on two veteran financial committee chairmen, Rep. Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat, and Sen. Christopher Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat. Probably no one was better suited. Both had become rarities in an institution where, since about ...

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  9. How America's...Read the original story

    Saturday May 25 | Book TV

    ... he learned about the working of U.S. Congress. During this event, Mr. Kaiser is joined by former senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT) and Brookings Institution senior fellow Thomas Mann. The discussion is moderated by Brookings Institution senior fellow ...

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  10. Bouncing Ball PoliticsRead the original story w/Photo

    May 14, 2013 | Zachary Plainsman News

    ... ownership was a big "good thing" among both liberal Democrats like Congressman Barney Frank and Senator Christopher Dodd, on the one hand, and moderate Republicans like President George W. Bush on the other hand. Raising the rate of home ownership ...

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  11. MethadoneRead the original story

    Jun 15, 2006 | Charleston Gazette

    ... the FDA was slow to react to deaths blamed on the painkiller Vioxx. More than a year ago, Grassley and Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., introduced a bill that would give the FDA more independence and power. Sen. Jay Rockefeller plans to join as a ...

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  12. Sowell: Politicians follow the bouncing ball into calamity | May 14Read the original story

    May 14, 2013 | The Columbian

    ... a big "good thing" among both liberal Democrats such as former Congressman Barney Frank and former Senator Christopher Dodd, on the one hand, and moderate Republicans such as former President George W. Bush on the other hand. Raising the rate of ...

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  13. Bouncing Ball PoliticsRead the original story w/Photo

    May 14, 2013 | Zachary Plainsman News

    ... ownership was a big "good thing" among both liberal Democrats like Congressman Barney Frank and Senator Christopher Dodd, on the one hand, and moderate Republicans like President George W. Bush on the other hand. Raising the rate of home ownership ...

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  14. SAMUELSON: Did Dodd-Frank help or hurt? Time will tellRead the original story

    May 14, 2013 | Asbury Park Press

    ... against losses. Then there's Dodd-Frank, the 848-page law named after its now-retired champions, Sen. Christopher Dodd and Rep. Barney Frank, who as chairmen of the relevant congressional committees presided over its creation. Although hugely ...

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  15. The jury's out on whether Dodd-Frank will save capitalismRead the original story

    May 12, 2013 | The Washington Post

    ... financial stability. Then there's Dodd-Frank, the 848-page law named after its now retired champions, Sen. Christopher Dodd and Rep. Barney Frank, who as chairmen of the relevant congressional committees presided over its creation. Although hugely ...

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  16. Behind creation of Dodd-Frank reformRead the original story

    May 10, 2013 | The Washington Post

    ... the House version of the law, shepherded by Frank, came to be; the second half covers the work of then-Sen. Christopher Dodd (Conn.) in his chamber. The legislation is both men's capstone achievement, and both left Congress after it was passed. The ...

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  17. Watch out for the bouncing ballsRead the original story

    May 10, 2013 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... home ownership was a big "good thing" among both liberal Democrats like Congressman Barney Frank and Sen. Christopher Dodd, on the one hand, and moderate Republicans like President George W. Bush on the other hand. Raising the rate of home ownership ...

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  18. 'Act of Congress' Stresses Hopeful Creation of Dodd-Frank, Omits Grim EndingRead the original story w/Photo

    May 10, 2013 | ProPublica

    ... the House version of the law, shepherded by Frank, came to be; the second half covers the work of then-Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut in his chamber. The legislation is both men's capstone achievement, and both left Congress after it was ...

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    May 10, 2013 | LaGrange Daily News

    ... ownership was a big "good thing" among both liberal Democrats like Congressman Barney Frank and Senator Christopher Dodd, on the one hand, and moderate Republicans like President George W. Bush on the other hand. Raising the rate of home ownership ...

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  20. a Minority View: In the middle of bouncing ball politicsRead the original story

    May 9, 2013 | The Times

    ... ownership was a big "good thing" among both liberal Democrats such U.S. Rep. Barney Frank and U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd, on the one hand, and moderate Republicans like President George W. Bush on the other hand. Raising the rate of home ownership ...

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