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Nader to consider challenging Senator Dodd for seat
The former third-party candidate for President and Connecticut native Ralph Nader is considering a run to challenge embattled Senator Christopher Dodd for his U.S. Senate seat. Comment?
Nader ponders run against Sen. Dodd
Consumer activist and Connecticut native Ralph Nader said Friday he is "absorbing" the reaction he's receiving about a possible bid for the U.S. Senate, saying he wants to first gauge the level of grass-roots support before making a decision. Comment?
Nader Mulling Senate Bid in Connecticut
The Associated Press reports that consumer advocate and former Presidential candidate Ralph Nader continues to mull a Senate run in Connecticut against Democratic incumbent Chris Dodd. Comment?
Customer consent now required for large overdraft fees on ATM, debit cards
... consumer protection in the past, a defect they say contributed to last year's financial crisis. Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., on Tuesday introduced a bill that would strip the Fed of its consumer oversight. Dodd also proposed legislation last ... Comment?
Nader Calls Decision To Run For Senate 'Premature'
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Will He Say 'Yes'? Environment General News Health Care Iraq at Home Giving Thanks November 27, 2009 5:42 PM Posted to Election 2010 Following a book signing at the Noah Webster Library in West Hartford, Green Party darling Ralph Nader was asked if he would challenge U.S. Sen. Comment?
Shelley Poticha asignada como asesora principal de HUD para Vivienda y Comunidades Sostenibles
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that Shelley Poticha has been appointed Senior Advisor for Sustainable Housing and Communities. Comment?
2010 Senate Races: Democrat Chris Dodd in Real Trouble in Connecticut ...
... real trouble of losing in the Nutmeg State of Connecticut. In a recent Quinnipiac poll, incumbent Democrat Christopher Dodd finds himself trailing former CT CongressmanA Republican Rob Simmons 49% a ' 38%. Connecticut is beginning to resemble what ... Comment?
Editorial: Purge 'too big to fail,' don't institutionalize it
... of oversight caused meltdown. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chairman of the House Banking Committee, and Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, each have introduced sweeping bills to overhaul regulation of the ... Comment?
... good thing at the Fed, some lawmakers' proposals strike us as being political in nature. For example, Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., wants to give the Senate a role in selecting presidents of the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks. We can think of ... Comment?
At the urging of the Connecticut GOP establishment, Republican State Sen. Sam Caligiuri has switched from running for a seat in the Senate to one in the House of Representatives. Comment?
Cspan 2 Now- Michele Bachmann,Inverviewing Peter Schweizer about his...
Tune in - is a repeat - but well worth it. Discussing Freddie Mac / Fannie Mae - banks / investment banks - all that went on under Clinton - and how Saul Alinsky prescribed just what has occurred - in order to destroy Capitalism.... Read more at cspan.org ... TOPICS: Breaking News ; Business/Economy ; Government ; News/Current Events KEYWORDS: ... Comment?
In nod to critics, Fed restricts stock ownership
... role in rescuing Wall Street, helping Goldman's stock post a rapid recovery. A proposal by Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut would no longer allow regional Fed directors to be appointed by the banks they supervise. Instead, the chairmen of the ... Comment?
Fed officials watch asset prices for signs of 'excessive risk'
... on Dec. 3 before the Senate Banking Committee for a hearing on his nomination to a second term. Senator Christopher Dodd, the committee's chairman and a Connecticut Democrat, has blamed the Fed for lax supervision that led to a credit-fueled housing ... Comment?
Democrats Still High On Dodd, But Doubt And Fear Over Keeping Seat Creep In
The floundering poll numbers that have roused U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd 's longtime critics are starting to rattle at least some of the people who have long been in his corner. Comment?
Economic Outlook: Hunting bear
... Washington, such lessons may be critical as efforts to reform the regulatory system build. On Tuesday, Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn, unveiled a 1,136 page reform bill that strips supervisory power from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which he said was ... Comment?
Fed Officials Say Zero Interest Rates May Be Fueling Undue Risk in Market
... on Dec. 3 before the Senate Banking Committee for a hearing on his nomination to a second term. Senator Christopher Dodd , the committeea s chairman and a Connecticut Democrat, has blamed the Fed for lax supervision that led to a credit-fueled ... Comment?
Bennet joins with GOP to warn about Wall St. bill
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet suddenly finds himself the darling of liberals on health care reform, but he appears more cautious on the Democrats' other major priority for the year - imposing new regulations on Wall Street. Comment?
Oversight changes eyed by banks
By Louise Brass Contributing Writer The sweeping comprehensive financial regulatory reform draft legislation unveiled by U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd on Nov. Comment?
Dodd: Civilian Courts Better Than Military Tribunals for Prosecuting Terrorists
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Sen. Christopher Dodd Senator Christopher Dodd said that civilian courts would do a "far better" job of prosecuting terrorists than military courts, adding that the civilian venues would be more likely to bring top al Qaeda terrorists to justice. Comment?
The news that is not White House approved... Still Waiting President Obama is finally back from his eight-day trip to Asia which according to the A.P. produced, "no tangible wins for the U.S." Unfortunately it doesn't look like the president is making much progress on the national security front either. Comment?