The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations issued a scathing bi-partisan report last night. Fifty of the 300 pages of the report were devoted to a section entitled “misinforming investors, regulators and the public” in which Dimon was front and center. [...] But the report, citing Rules 10b-5 and Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of [...]
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What Will Hagel McCarthyites Ted Cruz and Jennifer Rubin Do Next?
All of this is doubly concerning since the report from Rutgers. Contemporaneous notes recorded his words, and now Hagel can’t say definitively that he didn’t say them. Meanwhile, after a slumber, two major liberal Jewish organizations, the Anti-Discrimination League and the American Jewish Committee, have perked up. Gosh, if true, this is really bad stuff, [...]
Republicans Threaten Hagel Walkout & Filibuster, While Levin Letter Reveals Their Hypocrisy
LET THEM walk out. “There are two options: If Hagel doesn’t fully disclose all the things in the letter [in which Republicans made requests for more disclosure] … either you will see a party line vote or Republicans will stand up and leave the room in protest,” said a senior Republican Senate aide. “Does Levin [...]
Fix the Senate – Fix the Filibuster
American People to U.S. Senate: Move Forward on Real Rules Reform The Communications Workers of America labor union, a lead group in the Fix the Senate Now coalition, is launching an advertising campaign aimed at shaping the final stages of the filibuster reform debate. [...] The Merkley-Udall plan still allows the filibuster of legislation, but [...]
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