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Sort by Balloon Juice (Free subscription) - 06/09/2009
Via the American Conservative, this exchange between Rep. Alan Grayson and the Inspector General for the Federal Reserve: Something to keep in mind while we hear about how the TARP funds are being paid back by some of the banks- TARP is such a small portion of the game.
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Sort by Open Left (Free subscription) - 09/28/2009
- Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) has been looking into the behavior of the Federal Reserve for a while. No one's really minding the store over there, as determined in a hearing this last May. - Grayson continued looking into the behavior of the Fed last week, questioning their general counsel on conducting GAO audits of the Fed and those empowered to act on their behalf to spend the money US taxpayers coughed...
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Sort by Moonbattery (Free subscription) - 09/26/2009
Dateline: 5 May 2009: At a Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) asks some simple questions for Federal Reserve Inspector General Elizabeth Coleman: what about that "one trillion dollars plus in expansion of the Federal...
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Sort by Mish's Global Economic Trend Analys (Free subscription) - 06/09/2009
Straight out of the Twilight Zone Fed Intends to Hire Lobbyist in Campaign to Buttress Its Image . The Federal Reserve intends to hire a veteran lobbyist as it seeks to counter skepticism in Congress about the central bank’s growing power over the U.S. financial system, people familiar with the matter said. Linda Robertson currently handles government, community and public affairs at Johns Hopkins...
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Sort by The LRC Blog (Free subscription) - 07/10/2009
The Inspector General for the Fed’s Board of Governors, Elizabeth A. Coleman, explains her role at the Fed, and what she has done, as congressman Alan Grayson questions her. Kudos to a Democrat for keeping on the subject of “what has the Fed done with the money'” Salon’s Glenn Greenwald interviewed him on this back [...]
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Sort by Jack and Jill Politics (Free subscription) - 06/10/2009
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Sort by Dr. Melissa Clouthier (Free subscription) - 06/11/2009
Even the AMA thinks the Obama health plan stinks. Not that they have much leverage. With government run health care, they’ll be forced to participate or else. And if you haven’t seen this video yet, you need to watch it. Why should we trust the government to run health care? In the video you’ll a bureaucrat [...]
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Sort by Brutally Honest (Free subscription) - 06/11/2009
Wach the full 5 minutes of this... watch the Inspector General squirm, watch her minions behind her join in the squirming... and let's give credit where credit is due to Alan Grayson, a Democrat, who's doing the grilling here... then...
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Sort by The American Conservative (Free subscription) - 06/09/2009
We’re a little late linking to this video of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing of May 5. But it’s well worth watching—especially by anyone not yet backing Rep. Ron Paul’s bill calling for an audit of the Fed. Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.): Have you reached any conclusions about the Fed expanding [...]
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Sort by Sense of Events (Free subscription) - 09/25/2009
Here is a stunning video of hapless Federal Reserve Inspector General Elizabeth Coleman unable to answer even the simplest questions about her duties while testifying before a Congressional committee. The incredulous questioner is first-term Democrat Alan Grayson. As Daily Bail blog says , "There are no words to describe" the apparently complete lack of accountability by the Fed of what is happening...
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Sort by The Happy Hospitalist (Free subscription) - 07/23/2009
Nobody knows, because the people (government) watching the people (government) aren't paying attention. This is an outrage. What happened to accountability in this country? via The Daily Bail
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Sort by America's Right (Free subscription) - 07/22/2009
Alan Grayson is the Democratic Congressman from Florida's 8th district. As a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and co-sponsor Grayson-Himes Pay for Performance Act (that ended up giving Timothy Geithner the power to determine the pay of thousands of private Americans) he is not my favorite politician. And yet his May 5, 2009 inquisition of Federal Reserve Inspector General Elizabeth Coleman...
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Sort by W.C. Varones Blog (Free subscription) - 05/13/2009
Rep. Alan Grayson asks some obvious questions, and gets Meaghan Cheung-esque answers from the Inspector General. Who watches the watchmen? HT: Sheff
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Sort by Lone Star Times (Free subscription) - 06/13/2009
The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations recently conducted a hearing grilling the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve. Democrat member, Alan Grayson, does an admirable job of illustrating why we should all be worried no one knows what is going on at the Fed or subsequently in the White House. In particular, [...]
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Sort by Tony Phyrillas (Free subscription) - 09/29/2009
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