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03-19-2009 – Full Committee – "Preventing Stimulus Waste and Fraud: Who are the Watchdogs?"

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Report Revealing New VIPs Shows How Countrywide Used Mortgage Deals to Buy Influence, Block Reforms

Documents Show Company Policies Tossed Aside to Accommodate Loans for Sen. Dodd, Sen. Conrad, others WASHINGTON D.C. – An Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republican report Countrywide Financial Corporation’s infamous VIP and Friends of Angelo Program offers new insight into the inner workings of Countrywide’s efforts to buy friends in ...
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Full Committee Hearing on "Preventing Stimulus Waste and Fraud: Who Are the Watchdogs?"

March 19, 2009 Hearing Documents Ranking Member Issa's Opening Statement Panel One Mr. Earl E. Devaney Chairman, Recovery Act Accountability and ...
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Preventing Stimulus Waste and Fraud: Who are the Watchdogs?
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White House Goes from Confident to Clueless on Bailout Dollars

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today continued his call for the Administration to honor its commitment to transparency by implementing the means necessary to track every government bailout dollar and unlock the value of toxic assets. “The federal government has been woefully inadequate at fulfilling its promise to monitor hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars committed to ...
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Issa: “Secretary Geithner either didn’t know about the bonuses, and was grossly negligent, or he did know and failed to bring this to the President’s attention.”

  WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) released the following statement today calling on Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to resign:     “As one of the chief architects of the AIG bailout, Secretary Geithner was in a position to do what any lender of the last resort would do – negotiate concessions ...
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Issa to White House: When did you learn of AIG Bonuses?

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today, in a letter to President Barack Obama, requested that the Administration provide information about when senior administration and White House officials first became aware of imminent bonus payments to AIG executives. “Given your recent expressions of outrage about bonuses being paid to AIG executives, I am concerned that members of your ...
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Issa to White House: When did you learn of AIG Bonuses?

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today, in a letter to President Barack Obama, requested that the Administration provide information about when senior administration and White House officials first became aware of imminent bonus payments to AIG executives.     “Given your recent expressions of ...
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White House Goes from Confident to Clueless on Bailout Dollars

  WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today continued his call for the Administration to honor its commitment to transparency by implementing the means necessary to track every government bailout dollar and unlock the value of toxic assets.     “The federal government has been woefully inadequate at ...
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What About the Next AIG?

  Where was “Outrage” Two Weeks Ago?       WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) released the following statement today regarding AIG:     “The egregious actions of AIG underscore the fact that even more taxpayer dollars ...