Could AIG issues cost Geithner Treasury post?

Published in January 9th, 2010

Posted by admin in Bailout, Democrats, fraud

The Associated Press is reporting that Congress is preparing to investigate Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner over what he knew about the AIG bailout and the diversion of billions of dollars of bailout funds:WASHINGTON (AP) – A House committee is planning to grill Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner about his role in the massive bailout of failed [...]

Government to supervise biz paychecks

Published in June 5th, 2009

Posted by admin in Bailout, Democrats, economy

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Back in March, AudacityWatch pointed out a DC Examiner article that exposed “a little-noticed move [by] the House Financial Services Committee, led by chairman Barney Frank, [that] approved a measure that would… go beyond the most draconian features of the original AIG bill. The new legislation… would impose government controls on the pay of all [...]

Barney Frank wants control over all paychecks

Published in March 31st, 2009

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Byron York of the DC Examiner newspaper is reporting that Barney Frank and the House Financial Services Committee have slyly approved a measure that would not only control the pay of the top executives of firms that receive a capital investment from the US government, but would give Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner unprecendented and extraordinary control [...]

GOP finally pushing back against Obama?

Published in March 26th, 2009

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Perhaps they were inspired by the UK representative to the European Parliament, Daniel Hannan, who ripped into British Prime Minister Gordon Brown the other day (see video HERE) for his mismanagement of the UK economy using tactics similar to those implemented or proposed by President Obama. Yesterday, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) put forth legislation that [...]

Democrat Tax Evaders

Published in February 1st, 2009

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No wonder Democrat lawmakers don’t care if your taxes are too high — they’re not going to pay them. Recent revelations show just how serious the problem of Democrat tax evasion is. Rep. Tom Daschle, President Obama’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, recently had to pay over $100,000 in back taxes. Obama’s Treasury [...]