List/Grid Tag Archives: Chris Dodd
Democrats and Obama crush financial options for low-income families
In November, I wrote about how the payday loan industry is being regulated out of business as government know-it-alls determined they were bad for consumers. Regulating the industry took an…
Dodd/Frank financial reform…haste makes confusion
The recently enacted Financial Reform bill, brought to us chiefly through the efforts of Senator Dodd (D. Ct.) and Congressman Frank (D. Ma.), was, like much of the handiwork of…
Feds loan Mohegan Sun $54 million from stimulus funds
You’ve got to be kidding me. The US Department of Agriculture has a rural development program – what ever that is – with available funding from the most recent stimulus…
Dumbocrats already looking for a new Connecticut Senate candidate?
The Connecticut Dumbocrats reportedly are not taking any chances and are already lining up a replacement for CT AG Richard Blumenthal. And why not? It’s what they do best. Let’s…
Dodd bill decides to kick small business – Update: Dodd Bill killed
One would think that Congress would be doing anything to create jobs. Instead, they seem to want to kill jobs. Let’s look at the Dodd financial overhaul bill as one example…
Dodd Bill: Why the new big consumer protection department is a bad idea
Anything that creates a new government bureaucracy is a bad idea in my mind. The feds have trouble getting the ones they have to work properly. No where has that…
The Dodd Financial Bill: Thursday on the Jim Vicevich Show
Your calls plus … David John from The Heritage Foundation. John is the Senior Research Fellow in Retirement Security and Financial Markets. Listen here tomorrow. David John is one of…
Alpert’s big whopper
Democratic Senatorial candidate Merrick Alpert is a smart man, Started a business from scratch, sold it, presumably made a bundle, cleaned up and helped sell off another. So he knows…
Stray cats, dogs and other sneaky things
As someone who has been following the health care bills, I read Steve’s recent post with interest. All along in this process President Obama has pledged to the American people…
Associated Press reporting Sen. Chris Dodd to retire – Update: Blumenthal in
Just waking up listening to WFSB in Hartford – the local CBS affiliate – and they are referencing an Associated Press story in the Washington Times. Sen. Dodd will not…
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