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  • U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner speaks at the Securities Industry and Financial Marketers Association annual meeting in New York
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Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) said in a release before the hearing started. Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) slammed the bill’s proposal that when the government has to front money to cover the costs of winding down a dying firm, other big financial firms will pay the bill...
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  • News Source: Politico | about 1 month ago
    Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) said in a release before the hearing started. Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) slammed the bill’s proposal that when the government has to front money to cover the costs of winding down a dying firm, other big financial...
  • News Source: Sify News | about 1 month ago
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S. government's ability to dismantle mammoth financial institutions like Lehman Brothers and American International Group, when necessary, won't lead to future bailouts. In testimony before the House...
  • News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month ago
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he sees positive signs that the economy is recovering, although the recession remains "alive and acute" for families dealing with unemployment and facing home forceclosure. In testimony before the House...
  • News Source: MarketWatch | about 1 month ago
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday backed key 'too-big-to-fail' legislation introduced in response to the financial crisis by a key congressional committee, arguing that the bill is critical to help dismantle a future collapsing...
  • News Source: Bradenton Herald | about 1 month ago
    Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 Want to fix Wall Street? McClatchy Newspapers Text Size: tool goes here The last time that America heard from Robert Pozen, he was proposing a novel fix for Social Security that attracted bipartisan support in Congress,...
  • News Source: Star Tribune | about 1 month ago
    A year after Lehman Brothers collapsed, helping to trigger the worst financial crisis in seven decades, the Obama administration is pressing Congress for the power to dismantle other nonbank firms considered so large and influential that they could...
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  • Blog Source: commonamericanjournal.com
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was asking a House panel on Thursday to pass legislation that would enable federal regulators to identify and monitor big financial firms and step in to wind them down before they collapse. ...
  • Blog Source: www.democraticunderground.com
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was asking a House panel on Thursday to pass legislation that would enable federal regulators to identify and monitor big financial firms and step in to wind them down before they collapse. ... In my opinion,
  • Blog Source: www.capitolhillblue.com
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was asking a House panel on Thursday to pass legislation that would enable federal regulators to identify and monitor big financial firms and step in to wind them down before they collapse. ...
  • Blog Source: rawstory.com
    The plan to address systemic risk in the financial sector will wind down failing institutions and end "too big to fail" bailouts that have been borne by taxpayers, the Treasury and the House of Representatives Financial Services ...
  • Blog Source: www.onepennysheet.com
    last night unveiled a sweeping new bill that attempts to rein in “too big to fail” financial institutions. The proposed legislation, its authors argue, would end the era of taxpayer bailouts for failed firms. ...
  • Blog Source: www.democraticunderground.com
    Congressional Democrats and the Obama administration agreed on the legislation, which seeks to protect taxpayers from having to pay for more bailouts, while holding financial firms to much higher capital standards. ... Treasury officials and
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