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Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3
Democratic leaders in Congress sidetracked legislation to bail out the auto industry Thursday and demanded the Big Three develop a plan assuring the money would make them economically viable. "Until they show us the plan, we cannot show them the money," Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said at a hastily called news conference in the Capitol....
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Titus Elected Regional Whip
Congresswoman-elect Dina Titus announced today that she was elected as one of two Democratic Whips from Region 5 yesterday evening by her colleagues...
Reid: Treasury Must Use Tools It Has At Its Disposal To Save Auto Industry
“As we fall further into debt, our climb from recession back to economic prosperity grows steeper. In light of these challenges, there is no reason for Congress to wait until January – we can pass critical legislation this week. We can pass it today.
Reid Announces Democratic Leadership For The 111th Congress
“I am honored to be re-elected as the Senate Majority Leader,” Reid said. “It is a privilege that allows me to provide solutions to the challenges facing Nevada and the country. I thank my fellow Democratic Senators for again entrusting me with this position...
Reid: Bipartisan Solutions Don't Have To Wait Until January
“So I ask my colleagues to show the American people that in the face of tremendous economic pain and uncertainty, we will not wait until January...
Reid And Byrd Unveil Economic Recovery Package That Creates More Than 635,000 Jobs
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Robert C. Byrd today unveiled a $100.3 billion economic recovery package that will create hundreds of thousands of jobs, support a struggling auto industry and help families hurting in this flagging economy.
CAGW Names Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) November Porker of the Month
Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today named U.S. Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) its November Porker of the Month for remarks he made during a speech in October in which he praised the idea of wealth redistribution and maligned the idea that people who create wealth should be entitled to keep it...
US Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee - Comments by Rick Wagoner
I’m Rick Wagoner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors. Thank you for the opportunity to speak today about the future of America’s domestic auto industry.
Reid Lowering Expectations for Auto Bailout
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Wednesday that it's the Bush administration's responsibility to save the once-mighty U.S. auto industry from collapse. (Nov. 19)
Reid Calls On Administration To Use Existing Authority To Save Auto Industry
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today...
Testimony of Robert Nardelli, Chairman & CEO, Chrysler LLC, to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Mr. Chairman, members of the Committee, I appreciate this opportunity to address the current economic and financial crisis, the impact it is having on the automotive industry, and the need for immediate action.
Democrats Let Lieberman Keep Senate Chairmanship
WASHINGTON — Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, the Democrat-turned-independent from Connecticut, was allowed to keep his chairmanship of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Tuesday despite his support for Senator John McCain in the presidential campaign.
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Reid Statement On AIG Plan To Reward Failed Executives With $500 Million In Taxpayer Money
“American taxpayers are now equity owners in AIG. Keeping good personnel at AIG to help turn the company around so American taxpayers will see a return on their investment might make sense...
Reid: Bush Request For New Auto Industry Fund Is Unacceptable
“The Bush Administration’s proposal is unacceptable. The Secretary of the Treasury should use the authority and funds that Congress has already given him to help the auto industry...
Reid And Pelosi Announce Members Of Congressional Oversight Panel
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today the appointment of members to the Congressional Oversight Panel, which will review and report to Congress on the current state of the financial markets and the regulatory system.
Reid Statement On Need For Congress To Help Auto Industry
“Senate Democrats are committed to doing all we can to help the auto industry. Next week, during the lame-duck session of Congress, we are determined to pass legislation that will save the jobs of millions of workers whose livelihoods are on the line. They deserve no less.
Reid, Pelosi Call On Paulson To Use Authority To Provide Aid To Auto Industry
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Speaker Nancy Pelosi today sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson calling on him to review the feasibility of using the authority given under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (EESA) of 2008...
Taxpayer Watchdog Urges President-Elect Obama To Preserve Executive Order on Earmarks
The nation’s premier taxpayer watchdog group, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today urged President-Elect Barack Obama to retain and enforce the executive order that President Bush signed on January 29, 2008 entitled Protecting American Taxpayers From Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks.
BERKLEY STATEMENT ON BUSH WHITE HOUSE DRIVE TO IMPLEMENT INTERNET GAMING BAN
“The clock is ticking on President Bush’s prohibitionist crusade against Internet gaming and that is clearly why these flawed regulations are being forced on the financial services industry at the very last minute...
Watch Dogs, Fall/Winter 2008
The Poker Report from the Citizens Against Government Waste - Reid requests $400,000 for copper wire theft prevention in Las Vegas!
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