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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:43 PM Original message |
WHO stripped the SNOWE-WYDEN AMENDMENT out of the ARRA?? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I watched Snow on CNN and she said it was done in the back door meetings! |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Taxpayers should demand to know who deep-sixed it - unfreakinbelievable! |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. The Democrats control the congress. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Was it done in conference? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes - "stripped out during House-Senate conference negotiations" |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I skimmed, but I missed it |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And I wonder who the lobbyists were that Sen. Wyden mentioned... |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. it was Treasury |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. we can call our reps and get them on the record confirming or denying any involvement |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. See post 8 - the Obama team didn't care about the amendment... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Of course somebody knows. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Actually - the Senate and House conferees were the only ones who could have taken it out |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I just called Senator Casey's office to see what I can find out... |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Treasury Attempts to “Blame Dodd” for AIG Bonuses |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Who was in the conference committee? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I don't know - wonder if Wyden and Snowe know. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. They know who was on the conference - it's in the Senate record |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thank you for the post - after studying the link, I called Sen. Wyden's office... |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R - Huffington Post is seeking tips on the identity of the culprit. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Wow - that's really disappointing about the Obama team. Thanks for the info. |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. K & R |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. I like the spirit of this effort, but you really need to go after the individuals, not the company |
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SLSmith (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Wynden Video on Maddow Show uploaded on UT |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What happened to transparency is the question. Who would even WANT to strip this out?? |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Probably anyone who has received huge campaign |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I guess the President's outrage was feigned too, since his people... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. When banks, insurance companies and real estate brokers say 'jump,' Congress says 'how high?' |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Unfortunately, it looks like the Obama team also said "how high" - see post 8... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'll be contacting Sen. Casey's office today to ask what happened... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. They say they'll look into it and get back to me - we'll see. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. Mitchell and Matthews just asked about this on msnbc - WHO stripped it and WHY... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sen Snowe on msnbc right now - says the admin. was resistant to the amendment... |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. I posted this earlier in another thread. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. So who caved to the "lobbyists" that Wyden talked about last night with Rachel Maddow?? |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Well, my granny always said |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Since Dodd just said that some nameless person at Treasury pressured him... |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. So what, this is issue #1 with you now? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. How many ID's do you have here anyway?? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. Andrea Mitchell will interview Sen. Wyden in a few minutes - maybe the mystery... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. No such luck - he says people are suggesting that the butler did it... |
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