Academic
Backdoor Bailout Disclosure: Must the Federal Reserve Disclose the Identities of its Borrowers Under The Freedom of Information Act?
Legal analysis of the Federal Reserve's (non) disclosure responsibilities and practices.
Professors endorse consumer agency
Seventy-four law professors from across the country have sent Congressional leaders a joint letter urging enactment of a strong Consumer Financial Protection Agency that does not limit the efforts of state legislators and state attorneys general to protect their citizens.
The Directors Guild
OPINION (Ronald J. Gilson and Reinier Kraakman)
Small Enough to Fail: Community Banks in the Bailout
Small Enough to Fail: Community Banks in the Bailout
Please join the Economic Policy Institute for the first in a series of forums on the financial crisis:
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Press Conference, Committee on Capital Markets Regulation- The Global Financial Crisis: A Plan for Regulatory Reform
10:00 AM
National Press Club, Lisagor Room
About Bailout Watch:
Bailout Watch is the cooperative project of six core organizations: Center for Economic and Policy Research, Economic Policy Institute, OMB Watch, OpenTheGovernment.org, Project on Government Oversight (POGO), Taxpayers for Common Sense. The site is now maintained by OMB Watch as a repository for major reports on TARP and the economic bailout.
With additional support and participation by: Americans for Tax Reform, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), Center for American Progress, Center for Community Change, Center for Responsible Lending, Columbia Journalism Review, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, Common Cause, Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, Fund for Constitutional Government, Good Jobs First, Institute for Policy Studies, Jobs with Justice, National Community Reinvestment Coalition, National Taxpayers Union, ProPublica, Public Citizen, Sunlight Foundation, US PIRG
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