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Reuters - President Barack Obama is paying a price for a recession that began before he took office, and fellow Democrats have started to balk at his legislative agenda and demand greater efforts to create jobs.
Dallas Morning News : Reps. Ron Paul, R-Lake Jackson, and Alan Grayson, D-Fla., may not agree on a whole lot politically. But they seem to share a formidable distaste for the Federal Reserve. The two teamed up to write a...
By Josh Kurtz, CQ-Roll Call Josh Kurtz, Cq-roll Call – 27 mins ago In the color-coded spectrum of modern-day politics, Americans for Democratic Action is, naturally, a deep blue. The group's leaders literally stood with Martin...
The waiting period appears over for those in the casino industry waiting for the House Financial Committee to begin discussing Rep. Barney Frank's Internet gambling Bill. The first hearing is set for next Thursday, December 3rd.
By Mark Felsenthal and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Irate lawmakers are on track to pare back the Federal Reserve's regulatory duties and emergency powers, but it looks unlikely that Fed interest rate...
By Thomas Ferraro and Emily Kaiser WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is paying a price for a recession that began before he took office, and fellow Democrats have started to balk at his legislative...
Online Poker: 6 Month Delay in UIEGA Regulations Good news for online poker players as Gambling911.com can reveal that the US Treasury Department is expected to delay implementation of regulations that would require banks to...
Ever since the Great Depression, regulators have tried to prevent bank runs. As Congress inches toward financial reform, it is failing to address the modern equivalent of this old problem: runs on the market.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 The nation's bankers have much to be thankful for as they sit down to their turkey dinners on Thursday. At this time last year, the American financial system was near collapse, rescued only by...
CQPolitics.com - When President Obama announced plans to give a speech to the nation's schoolchildren in September, it set off a frenzy among conservative commentators who deemed it, in the words of Florida Republican Party...
