Banks Get Back To Lobbying, Under TARP
JEANNE CUMMINGS
dyn.politico.com - When the Treasury Department started bailing out banks, the Obama administration told them to curtail their lobbying activities on the issue. It was an edict aimed at easing public outrage and sending a signal that the government wasn't going to be pushed around by the big bank lobby. In hindsight, it also turns out to be largely irrelevant, given that none of the promises and orders included action on Capitol Hill.
http://caf.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0s13r4HzIgjN9qL9omo7nZ8YdQxyCzZa
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Treasury
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=bailout
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=lobbying
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=TARP
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=JEANNE+CUMMINGS
dyn.politico.com - When the Treasury Department started bailing out banks, the Obama administration told them to curtail their lobbying activities on the issue. It was an edict aimed at easing public outrage and sending a signal that the government wasn't going to be pushed around by the big bank lobby. In hindsight, it also turns out to be largely irrelevant, given that none of the promises and orders included action on Capitol Hill.
http://caf.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0s13r4HzIgjN9qL9omo7nZ8YdQxyCzZa
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Treasury
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=bailout
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=lobbying
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=TARP
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=JEANNE+CUMMINGS
rudkla - 29. Jul, 22:27
