Economic Stimulus Legislation
Senators spoke to reporters outside the Capitol about proposed economic stimulus legislation and their opposition to Bush administration proposals. Following their remarks they answered ques…
69 viewsSenators spoke to reporters outside the Capitol about proposed economic stimulus legislation and their opposition to Bush administration proposals. Following their remarks they answered ques…
69 viewsWitnesses testified before the Senate Banking Committee about the real and potential impact of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. insurance industry and the need for federal regu…
243 viewsWitnesses testified before the Senate Banking Committee about the impact of September 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. insurance industry, warning of dire economic consequences if the govern…
162 viewsThe Senate voted 98-1 in favor of H.R. 3162, Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism, also known as the PATRIOT Act. Sen…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,096 viewsThe Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on domestic and international money laundering to examine how terrorists use laundered money to fund their actions. Members of Congress, Treasury …
319 viewsWitnesses will testified about the condition of the U.S. financial markets following terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. They said that while the attacks would have a profound impa…
175 viewsChairman Greenspan reported on U.S. monetary policy and the economy. Among the issues he addressed were several recent decisions to lower interest rates, employment levels, consumer confiden…
155 viewsOfficials, lenders, and four victims testified about predatory mortgage lenders, their methods, and about various fraud schemes.
4,501 viewsMr. Ferguson testified about his renomination to the Federal Reserve Board. Among the issues he addressed were transparency in financial policy-making, the state of the economy, and the role…
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