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12/22/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - New Stimulus Package in the Works
President-Elect Obama Plans Another Stimulus Package as First Order of Business: Last week, the Washington Post reported that the economic stimulus package that President-Elect Barack Obama and the Democrat leadership in Congress are working on ha...
12/17/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Bailout Mania!
Bachmann on the Detroit Bailout: Last week, over my objection, the House of Representatives passed a $14 billion bailout for Detroit’s Big Three automakers. The package was so flawed that the Senate didn’t even bother to take it to the floor for ...
12/02/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Bailing Out the Bad Actors, Punishing the Good
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Bachmann on the Bailout Bonanza: As Congress prepares to entertain perhaps another big corporate bailout, I wanted to share with you my recent column from last Wednesday’s Pioneer Press: Bailing out the bad actors, puni...
11/24/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - We Need Better Oversight of the Wall Street Bailout
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Bachmann Seeks Better Oversight in Wall Street Bailout Last week, I sent a letter with several of my colleagues to Congressional leadership expressing my serious concerns about the failure to execute the oversight provisio...
11/17/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Bailout for the Auto Industry?
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Congress Returning for Lame Duck Session This Week: This week, Congress is set to return to Washington for a brief lame duck session to consider a proposed $25 billion bailout for Detroit automakers. The Senate is expecte...
10/27/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Bailout Passed...Where Are We Now?
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Last week, while traveling around the district, I had the opportunity to speak face to face with constituents about their concerns for the future of our economy. The recent bailout of Wall Street seems to be on everyone’s mi...
10/14/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - When Will We Sour On The Sweeteners?
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Last week, while traveling around the district, I had the opportunity to speak face to face with constituents about their thoughts, current issues, and their concerns about the future of our economy. The recent bailout of Wa...
10/06/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Congress Passes Bailout Bill
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN On Friday, Congress passed financial service sector bailout legislation and the President signed it into law. The package which had started on Monday with a $700 billion price tag in the end was passed with an $810 billion p...
09/30/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - U.S. House Votes Down Bailout Bill
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Yesterday, Congress voted on what is arguably the single most important issue facing our country today. A $700 billion, taxpayer-funded Wall Street bailout package was presented for a vote with absolutely no opportunity for ...
09/22/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Protecting the Taxpayer in a $700 Billion Bail-Out
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN $700 Billion Bail-Out Bill and Fiscal Year 2009 Funding Bill Make on Congress’ Agenda This Week Congress is currently scheduled to adjourn on Friday, September 26th and there are a number of enormous legislative proposals ...
  
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