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23 Jan 2009, 5:39 am
Mozilo’s so-called Friends of Angelo program had cut favorable deals on loans to his highly placed acquaintances, including Christopher Dodd and Kent Conrad, chairs of the Senate banking and budget committees, respectively. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:26 pm
Kent Conrad (D-ND), played up the connection between this NASA development and national security. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 6:49 am
Joe Lieberman, Kay Bailey Hutchison and Kent Conrad are all exiting. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 9:07 am
As a pendant to the Visclosky, we can read the front-page account of how "Obama Plan to Slash Farm Subsidies Falls Short," featuring Senator Kent Conrad of North Dakota. [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 8:20 am
When Congress was developing the program in late 2009, Senator Kent Conrad, Democrat of North Dakota and chairman of the Budget Committee, described it as “a Ponzi scheme of the first order” because it required an ever-increasing stream of premiums to cover the cost of benefits. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 10:54 am
Recently fourteen Democratic Senators wrote a letter to President Obama urging prompt action on legislation to completely overhaul the US federal tax code along the lines recommended by his Fiscal Reform Commission.In reforming the Code, the President will work with key players, including Senate Budget Committee Chair Kent Conrad (D-ND), who has already called for fundamental reform of the tax code. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 8:47 am
(For background about the Congressional budget battle, visit the budget section of our Congressional issues page.)Take this gem from the Wall Street Journal:Senator Kent Conrad and his fellow Democrats proposed their five-year budget outline, or at least that part of it they're willing to discuss in public. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 8:16 am
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-ND) said, "Passage of this budget sends a clear signal that Congress, working in concert with President Obama, is moving forward on a new agenda for the country. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 12:34 pm
Senators Christopher Dodd and Kent Conrad have been cleared of any ethics violations for accepting sweetheart, "Friends of Angelo" mortgages from Countrywide.The Senate's deciding to clear Dodd comes just a couple of days after the SEC gave a sweet heart deal to Bank of America - which, according ot the SEC, had misled investors about a several-billion-dollar loss.The Senate's decision comes just weeks after the Department of Justice took less than… [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 5:39 pm
According to CNN, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.D., said he would propose an expansion of a temporary $7,500 first-time home buyer credit so that it applies to all purchases of primary residences, and some Republican senators have called for an increase in the credit to $15,000. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 11:53 am
To pass a bill through a non-reconciliation process, you not only need the support of guys like Max Baucus and Kent Conrad, you also need the support of even-less-progressive Democrats like Mary Landrieu and Mark Pryor and Blanche Lincoln. [read post]
18 May 2009, 8:12 am
Kent at C&C has this long post providing lots of helpful context for the Beard v . [read post]
1 May 2009, 1:05 pm
According to Senator Kent Conrad, the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, the budget, [P]rovides $764 billion of tax cuts, focused on the middle-class. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 8:47 am
Kent Conrad of North Dakota, said the Carper proposal was "very constructive. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 5:37 am
" But there is only one way for the public option to survive -- reform groups need to tell the President that he will be remembered as the guy who killed health care - not Ben Nelson or Kent Conrad. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 12:01 pm
" Like Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND), who is now pushing things like "health courts" (which are costly, unfair and unconstitutional), and immunity for doctors who comply with clinical practice guidelines (just as bad for patients). [read post]
5 Aug 2007, 7:05 am
" Here's the list of Senators Judas Iscariot: Evan Bayh (Indiana)Tom Carper (Delaware)Bob Casey (Pennsylvania)Kent Conrad (North Dakota)Dianne Feinstein (California)Daniel Inouye (Hawaii)Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota)Mary Landrieu (Louisiana)Blanche Lincoln (Arkansas)Claire McCaskill (Missouri)Barbara Mikulski (Maryland)Bill Nelson (Florida)Ben Nelson (Nebraska)Mark Pryor (Arkansas)Ken Salazar (Colorado)Jim Webb (Virginia)George W. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 7:16 am
., and Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.D., have said that the exemption should be indexed for inflation. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
” Other lawmakers have joined the fray including the sponsor of the original act, Senator Kent Conrad (D-N.D.), who would like to revise the original act to meet constitutional muster. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 3:46 pm
Jim Webb (D-VA) and Kent Conrad (D-ND). [read post]
