IN THIS ISSUE: An Inside Look At The Mortgage Bailout Bill Equity Ownership & Limits On Executive Pay Mortgage Assistance & The Bankruptcy Code Expanded FDIC Limits On Bank Accounts Was The Bailout The Right Thing To Do? The Senate's $150 Billion In Extra Bailout Pork John McCain Blew An...
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Gary D. Halbert
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10-07-2008
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Filed under: Gary D. Halbert, Economic Forecast, U.S. Economy, Congress, Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke, Bailout, John McCain, Scotia Partners, Henry Paulson
Introduction On Monday of last week, the Republicans flinched and the so-called "nuclear option" to end the filibuster of President Bush's judicial nominees was avoided. In seclusion, the so-called "Gang of 14" (seven Republican senators and seven Democratic senators) hammered...