It’s not often the two Republican Senators from Maine safeguard the country from excessive government with more vigilance than a Republican Senator from Tennessee. But on the issue of Financial Reform, Sen. Collins and Snowe have become champions for the
by Capitol Confidential20 Apr 2010, 2:01 PM PST0
Grassroots conservatives were rightly up in arms over Senator Corker’s game of footsie with far left Democrat Chris Dodd. The two worked together on President Obama’s effort to impose a massive new regulatory scheme on the American economy. Dodd, of
by Jim Hoft11 Mar 2010, 9:16 AM PST0
Capitol Confidential and Jim Hoft have done an excellent job laying out concerns with the potential “compromise” bill that comes out of Sen. Bob Corker’s negotiations with Chris Dodd. But when it comes to the destructive provisions that could come
by John Berlau10 Mar 2010, 8:53 AM PST0
It appears that the Bailout Bob Corker continues to ignore the pleas of his conservative allies and constituents and is close to reaching a deal on establishing a new consumer regulatory bureaucracy that in the words of Sen. Dodd, will
by Capitol Confidential9 Mar 2010, 8:31 AM PST0
Friday night on National Public Radio, a fitting place to announce an unprecedented growth in federal power, Sen. Chris Dodd praised his partner in crime Sen. Bob Corker for working together to create an “independent, autonomous, rule- writing entity, unlike
by Capitol Confidential8 Mar 2010, 7:11 AM PST0
Do Republicans Not Get It? Did they not pay attention to the thousands of tea parties this past year? Did they not see the hundreds of thousands of tea party protesters across the nation? Did they miss the million protesters
by Jim Hoft4 Mar 2010, 8:44 AM PST0
While the media and most of the public are consumed by the health care death march, the Senate is deep in negotiations to pass a sweeping re-regulation of the financial sector. As the public knows, ObamaCare is an attempt to
by Capitol Confidential3 Mar 2010, 8:01 AM PST0
Bloomberg: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd and Republican Senator Bob Corker are nearing a deal to create a consumer authority at the Federal Reserve, according to two Republican Senate aides. The plan is for a division at the central
by Breitbart TV2 Mar 2010, 10:46 AM PST0