News Source: International Business Times
| 7 months ago
We are going to be talking about very soon a financial fraud task force," he told a congressional hearing. "I think there needs to be a more comprehensive view." Holder said both state and local authorities should be involved in future financial...
News Source: Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
A key piece of President Barack Obama's plan to prevent another economic meltdown already has slowed in Congress, and Democrats acknowledged Thursday the task may be tougher than initially thought. Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial...
News Source: Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
The Senate has agreed to spend $5 million to investigate the cause of the economic crisis, as it moves toward passing a $245 million bill that would substantially increase the number of FBI agents and prosecutors working mortgage fraud cases. The...
News Source: Turkish Press
| 7 months ago
The US Senate voted to treat the global economic meltdown like the September 11, 2001 terrorist strikes by creating an independent commission to investigate the causes of the crisis. "The only way to get an objective evaluation of where mistakes were...
News Source: The Boston Globe
| 7 months ago
Senate voted on Wednesday to create an independent commission to investigate the cause of the worst U.S. economic crisis in decades. "The only way to get an objective evaluation of where mistakes were made is to create an independent commission of...
News Source: Fox News
| 7 months ago
Washington loves investigative commissions and the Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved the creation of another one: The Financial Markets Commission. Lawmakers voted 94-3 to create the commission that will be charged with investigating the...