Posted on May 12, 2008 by jurnei
Amendment to American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act - Vote Passed (266-154, 13 Not Voting)
The House passed a comprehensive housing-stimulus bill through three separate votes, including this measure authorizing the Federal Housing Administration to help refinance as much as $300 billion of subprime loans.
How the U.S. House from California voted:
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• Rep. Joe Baca [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2008 by jurnei
China dumps $1.4 Trillion in reserves, switching to the Euro and Canadian dollar, causing the US Federal Reserve Fiat paper dollars to plunge in all world markets to new all-time lows. China is also the worlds largest holder of US Treasury Bonds and securities, for which they are nervously awaiting a buyer. Japan, is [...]
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Posted on April 13, 2008 by jurnei
Ever wonder where your tax money is going? Well now you know.
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Posted on April 5, 2008 by jurnei
10 things you should know about John McCain (but probably don’t):
1. John McCain voted against establishing a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Now he says his position has “evolved,” yet he’s continued to oppose key civil rights laws.1
2. According to Bloomberg News, McCain is more hawkish than Bush on Iraq, [...]
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Posted on March 23, 2008 by jurnei
Interesting. Bush appeared at the Economic Club of New York just recently to say the US economy was just fine. Bush continually appears out of touch with reality. Even the experts around him can’t cover for his madness and dishonesty any longer.
How long are the Republicans going to protect their “man” as [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by jurnei
In this election year, California’s 24th district has big potential. For years we have been under the thumb of a George Bush rubber stamping Congressional Representative, Elton Gallegly, that has not served our interests.
While numerous public agencies and leaders have uncovered the ongoing lies of the Bush Administration, which has led us into an [...]
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Posted on March 16, 2008 by jurnei
by James Hossack from Yahoo:
NEW YORK (AFP) - President George W. Bush acknowledged Friday that the US economy was going through a tough period but avoided talk of recession, [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by jurnei
The U.S. has finally slid into recession, according to the majority of economists in the latest Wall Street Journal economic-forecasting survey, a view that was reinforced by new data showing a sharp drop in retail sales last month…
Glad someone finally said the “R” word. Now we can start to face reality.
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Posted on March 2, 2008 by jurnei
We need a plan that is big enough, bold enough and fair enough to deal with the nation’s foreclosure crisis.
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