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Risk Moment RES (Free subscription) | yesterday
... introduced the Fair and Justifiable Credit Card
Interest Rate Act of 2008 in the House and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) and Sen.
Chris Dodd (D-CT) introduced the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility
and Disclosure Act in the Senate. Please join us at the National Press Club
on May 20 for a conference that will examine the subprime lending industry
and credit card regulation.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON -- Speculators and investors in energy markets will face closer scrutiny and upward pressure on oil prices could ease under a plan crafted by Michigan Sen. Carl Levin that won approval Thursday from the U.S. Senate.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... amendment, which received support from Senators John
Kerry (D-Mass.), Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), Carl Levin (D-Mich.), Daniel
Akaka (D-Hawaii), and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) who all wrote letters to
the appropriators, along with Senator Bond, expressing their strong support
for funding for veterans business resource centers which help increase
employment and business opportunities...
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
The United States Congress has approved a measure to close the "Enron Loophole." The measure was included in the Farm Bill conference report. This legislation was sponsored by U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Carl Levin (D-Mich.), Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.)...
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JURIST (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
... cases. Fisher attained the post through a recess appointment by President Bush, because Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) had blocked the nomination after a government agent mentioned Fisher in an e-mail about alleged abusive Guantanamo interrogations.
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The Hotline on Call (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... Dem, has naturally stayed neutral (although sources privately suspect he leans toward Clinton). Carl Levin (MI), who's been at the forefront of resolving his state's contentious delegate dispute, has also kept his preferences hidden for the sake of party unity. But some senators are under a lot of pressure to focus on their own well-being. For instance, three freshman Dems who won...
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Republican Michigander (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
We now have our two-party candidates in for election this year. There are some interesting races of note that affect Livingston County. US Senate: - Jack Hoogendyk will be the GOP nominee. He's taking on the absolutely worthless Carl Levin. He's been in there 30 years, and has been a common factor in all of Michigan's economic woes. Go Jack! US House, District 8 - Mike Rogers has a rematch...
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Angry Bear (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... are putting tens of billions of dollars in banks around the world from oil revenues,” said Senator Carl Levin (D-Michigan), chairman of the Armed Services Committee. “It doesn't compute as far as I’m concerned.” Certainly, however, our allies in the region, especially the Sunni kingdoms of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that presumably look to Washington...
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One Detroit Network (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
The war on leadership has started here in Michigan. Yesterday was the filing deadline and here are the people who I would like to support this year for office. I based my decisions on accountability, integrity and trust. United State Senate Race The U.S. Senate race between incumbent Carl Levin and State Representative Jack Hoogendyk should make an interesting match. People here want...
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Red State (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Dem Presidential nominee, presumptive, Barack Obama and Hillary met on the Senate floor today, and CG Beyond the Dome blogger David Nather tells us about it. Les us see, Ken Salazar moderated a "half hug" between the two. Each of them met separately with Michigan Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow regarding what the DNC is gonna do with all that junk, all that junk inside their...
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In From the Cold (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... general's actions came in response to a recent request from the chairman, Michigan Senator Carl Levin, and the panel's ranking Republican, Senator John McCain of Arizona. A copy of the IG letter that announced the new investigation was provided to In From the Cold by a Congressional source. Levin and McCain asked for another probe of the matter last month, after reviewing the...
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Michael Goldfarb - The Blog (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... Maliki's action in Basra once again demonstrated Prime Minister Maliki's incompetence." Senator Carl Levin, 4/9/08 "It is my understanding… that really Sadr won politically in terms of the confrontation in Basra." Senator Claire McCaskill, D-Missouri, 4/8/08 "On the operation in Basra, which I continue to think was a very ill-thought out enterprise. This was not a broad-based enterprise...
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Gay Patriot (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE): “Violence has come down, but the Iraqis have not come together.” Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI): “The Bush administration has put all of our eggs in Maliki’s basket,” Levin said. “And he’s shown himself to be a political leader who is excessively sectarian, who’s incompetent and who runs a corrupt administration.” I could go on and on and on…. -Bruce (GayPatriot)...
