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Journalists talked about economic issues playing a factor in the 2012 presidential election. Topics included Federal Reserve Chair Bernanke’s job performance, economic recovery, the…

Jim McTague talked about existing home sales dropping 27 percent in July, and the overall economy. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

Jim McTague talked about President Obama’s proposal on jobs in his State of Union address, and Congress’s approach on jobs. A Senate team is currently writing a bill; the House passed a…

Jim McTague talked about the economic plans proposed by the 2008 Republican and Democratic presidential candidates. He responded to question called in by students at Lake Braddock Secondary…

Participants talked about the history and performance of the Federal Reserve, focusing on the tenure of Alan Greenspan as chairman. Among the topics they addressed were the internal…

Jim McTague of USA Today discussed problems in the banking industry and the role of the Federal Reserve. In the wake of the S&L crisis, attention has turned to the banking industry and…

This program is part of a series of three panel discussions entitled “Where Were the Watchdogs when the Savings & Loans were Robbed?”