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  • Bernanke's Confirmation Hearing Scheduled

    Nov 20th, 2009 - New York Times

    Bernanke's Confirmation Hearing ScheduledBen S. Bernanke has finally been scheduled for a confirmation hearing for a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chairman. The Senate Banking Committee will question him on Dec...

  • Senator Vows to Block Removal of Fed's Audit Shield

    Nov 20th, 2009 - Bloomberg

    Senator Vows to Block Removal of Fed's Audit ShieldNov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. senator said he would seek toblock any legislation containing a measure to remove the FederalReserve’s shield from congressional audits of the central bank’sinterest-rate decisions.

  • House Panel Votes to Advance Paul Plan on Fed Audits

    Nov 19th, 2009 - Bloomberg

    Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. House committee advanced aproposal to remove a three-decade ban on congressional audits ofFederal Reserve interest-rate decisions, a measure backed by alawmaker who has called for the abolition of the central bank.

  • Geithner to Congress: Overhaul is Urgent

    Nov 19th, 2009 - CBS News

    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is pushing Congress to move quickly in overhauling the nation's badly flawed financial rules, which he says is essential for the health of the economy.

  • Geithner Gives Urgency to Financial Reform

    Nov 19th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal

    Geithner Gives Urgency to Financial ReformWASHINGTON -- Congress must move quickly to create a "safer, more stable financial system," Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday, as lawmakers on both sides of Capitol Hill pressed forward with legislative efforts.

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