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Republicans, Democrats spar over BofA
Washington :: DC :: USA | 13 days ago
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Timothy Mayopolous, former general counsel of Bank of America, Brian Moynihan, president of consumer and small business banking at the Bank of America Corporation; Charles "Chad" Gifford, member of the Bank of America Board of Directors, and Thomas May,...
Tags: america board, Bank of American, Bank of America Corporation, house oversight, federal bailout, Washington, Merrill Lynch, Capitol Hill, reform committee, government reform, United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Bailout, Federal Reserve System, Primary dealers, Bank of America, Business Finance
House panel sends Countrywide subpoena
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Republicans and Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee agreed Friday night on language for a wide-reaching subpoena of Countrywide Financial’s VIP lending program that will investigate allegations of influence peddling at all...
Tags: housing oversight, Countrywide Financial Corp., House, Edolphus Towns, reform committee, government reform, Countrywide Financial Corporation, U.S, vip program, mortgage lender
Hearing on local government reform
Toledo :: OH :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility A state commission exploring ways to reform local governments' operations and encourage collaboration will hold a public hearing at 10:30 a.m. today at the Sycamore Township Meeting Room, 11560 Deerfield Rd. The Ohio Commission on Local Government Reform...
Tags: local government, government reform, Toledo
Manning: Executive council 'a revolutionary move' -- Local Govt reform
Arima :: Trinidad and Tobago | 5 months ago
Credibility Local Government Minister Hazel Manning said yesterday that one of the most revolutionary features in the Local Government reform would be the establishment of an executive council comprising the Mayor/Chairman and six secretaries. Manning, at the Parliament...
Tags: government reform, white paper, draft white
Dodd and Geithner should resign
By MICHAEL WEBSTER: Syndicated Investigative Reporter. AP – Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn. listens to witness testimony on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON — Senate Banking committee...
Tags: Sen: Dodd, Government reform, Oversight, Christopher Dodd, Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner, Bailouts, Banking Bailouts, bonuses, AIG, Dodd Amendment, Stimulus package, campaign donations
Ind. House panel rejects local government reform
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility A House committee today defeated Gov. Mitch Daniels' local government restructuring package during a disorganized meeting that prompted Republicans to walk out even before the vote was finished. Majority Democrats had piled all of Daniels' proposals...
Tags: An Indiana House, local government, House Committee, government reform, Courier & Press Indianapolis, Indiana General Assembly, house panel, house government, Mitch Daniels, reform committee
State Senate OKs township reform bill
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility After intense debate, the Indiana Senate today voted 28-22 for a bill that could reshape the face of township government in Indiana. The measure, which now goes to the Indiana House, is a centerpiece of the local government reforms pushed by Gov. Mitch...
Tags: Indiana Senate, Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library, Senate Bill, Mitch Daniels, Indianapolis Fire Department, senate bills, Indiana House, local government, government reform, senate votes
News & Observer, North Carolina: McCrory unveils government reform plan
Charlotte :: NC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Pat McCrory says state employees should be barred from making contributions to state candidates. Charlotte's mayor and Republican candidate for governor unveiled the idea Thursday as part of his "Open Government Plan" that he intends to carry out if elected.
Tags: Pat McCrory, government reform, mccrory unveils, reform plan
Congress mauls bosses of credit ratings agencies
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The system for assigning credit ratings to complex mortgage derivatives, which handed out gold-plated ratings to investments that have turned out to be worthless, was damned as "nuts" and as having created "a monster" – and that was just by senior employees...
Tags: rated agency, credit rated, house oversight, government reform, financial meltdown, investors rely, reform committee, warning signs, objective assessments
Lawmaker: FEMA trailer maker knew of formaldehyde
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Gulf Stream, the main supplier of travel trailers for displaced victims of Hurricane Katrina, knew of high levels of formaldehyde in some of the trailers, but did not tell anyone because it regarded the situation as a public relations and legal matter,...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, hurricanes katrina, trailers makers, Katrina Trailers Went Undisclosed, Gulf Stream Coach Inc., housing oversight, katrina victims, Indiana, reform committee, government reform
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