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Bankruptcy Bill Watered Down, Still Fiercely Opposed By Banks

Posted by MoneyRates 1018 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bankruptcy banks bill lobby
Mortgage Bankers Association (who brought us this subprime mortgage crisis according to Sen. Dick Durbin) and the American Bankers Association are am[...] read more »
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AIG Still Lobbies to Relax Oversight Rules

Posted by Cheapsuits 1211 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: aig bailout lobby
Even after receiving an emergency loan that gave the government an 80% ownership stake, American International Group Inc. is spending money to lobby [...] read more »
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Home Depot spent $233K lobbying in 3Q

Posted by Cheapsuits 1204 days ago (http://news.moneycentral.msn.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: hd home depot lobby
The Home Depot Inc. spent $233,250 in the third quarter to lobby on legislation aimed at stabilizing the foundering house market and other issues, a[...] read more »
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