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12 Jul 2012, 7:46 pm by Rick Hasen
Phil Gramm were on a list of people that did not have Texas IDs that exactly matched the voting rolls. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 8:40 am
The former First lady broke previous first-quarter fundraising records set by Texas Republican Phil Gramm, who raised $8.7 million in 1995, and Al Gore who collected $8.9 million in 1999. [read post]
14 Apr 2007, 3:55 pm
  (Of course, if he were to commit to appointing Phil Gramm to be his Secretary of Treasury and Tim Muris to head OMB, that would go a long way towards getting my vote.) [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 5:02 pm by Eugene Volokh
Phil Gramm was a professor, and apparently a fairly successful Senator, though he got nowhere in the Presidential race. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 1:23 am
More20) Phil Gramm and the "nation of whiners": In early July, as the financial crisis spreads to Main Street, McCain campaign co-chair and former senator Phil Gramm appeals to voters and their economic anxieties by calling them a "nation of whiners" and dismisses a troubled economy as a "mental recession. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 10:50 am
Cuddly himself, Phil ("Bunch of Whiners") Gramm. [read post]
2 May 2016, 9:41 am by Sarah M Donnelly
One wing of the shop managed campaigns, electing a generation of Republicans, from Phil Gramm to Arlen Spector. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 3:17 am
.''The world changes, and we have to change with it,'' said Senator Phil Gramm of Texas, who wrote the law that will bear his name along with the two other main Republican sponsors, Representative Jim Leach of Iowa and Representative Thomas J. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 7:29 pm
Kirk served as Texas's secretary of state in 1994, left the mayor's office in 2001, and joined Dallas's Gardere Wynne Sewell after an ill-fated run for retiring Republican Phil Gramm's senate seat. [read post]
28 Nov 2009, 11:24 am
 And Gary Gensler, the head of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (the regulator that Phil Gramm wanted to be sure did not get a chance to regulate derivatives, back in that fateful December 2000 when the Commodities Futures MOdernization Act was passed to ban regulation of derivatives, without many voting for it understanding what it included or how it would work) seems to be intent on keeping the pressure up to secure regulation of the derivatives. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 10:50 pm
Another senior economic advisor to McCain, Phil Gramm, vice chairman of UBS's US division and a lobbyist for UBS, successfully pushed for foreign banks to be included in the bailout plan after they were initially excluded.The fact that McCain said he yearned to be a dictator without so much as cracking a smile makes the comment all the more disturbing especially in comparison to similar sentiments expressed at least three times by George W. [read post]
9 Dec 2006, 9:14 pm
  But the repudiation of those conservatives would leave the way open for the fusionist conservatives -- Ronald Reagan, Newt Gingrich, and Phil Gramm. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 4:56 pm
That said, 90% of those willies are based on imagining Phil Gramm in control of the financial service industry (and having the rest of the economy in a pincer). [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 1:53 am
Still, if we go back and look for the single person most responsible for financial services deregulation, it would be hard to find a better candidate than John McCain's good buddy, economic guru, and former campaign co-chairman, Phil Gramm. [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:02 am
Phil Gramm (Tex.) did when he switched parties; he resigned his seat and then ran in the special election to fill the vacancy.) [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 1:31 am
Former Senator Phil Gramm of Texas led the supporters of the repeal efforts. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 12:37 am
.* Phil Gramm's 'mental recession', recalling former Senator Phil Gramm's comments, made while serving as Senator John McCain's campaign co-chair, that by voters expressing their concerns about the economy were a "nation of whiners" and that the growing economic mess was but a "mental recession. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 10:42 am by scottgaille
”  Phil Gramm and Hernando de Soto, How Blockchain Can End Poverty (Wall Street Journal, Jan. 25, 2018). [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 1:30 pm by George M. Wallace
Phil Gramm was to established banking regulation — an eager enthusiast for destructive reform, either unaware of or, worse, indifferent to the general chaos that would follow. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 6:10 pm
What this really goes to show is that maybe our measurements of economic health are at fault or incomplete, rather than the "fact" that we are in a "Great Depression"-like financial crisis.Luskin writes further: McCain campaign adviser and former U.S. senator Phil Gramm was right in July when he said that our current state "is a mental recession. [read post]