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Government's Fuzzy Math on Recovery

11/20/2009|FOX Business

Government's Fuzzy Math on RecoveryRep. Dan Burton, (R-Ind.), on the job creation numbers reported by recovery.org.

Failing Banks, Failing Confidence

11/19/2009|Web Exclusive

Failing Banks, Failing ConfidenceWe break down whether the economy is going hand-in-hand with the financial sector.

Rep. Calls for Geithner Resignation

11/19/2009|Bulls and Bears

Rep. Calls for Geithner ResignationCongressman Kevin Brady (R-Tex.) on his heated exchange with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner about the economy.

TARP's Impact on Banking

11/19/2009|Web Exclusive

TARP's Impact on BankingMaritz Research's financial services' Rich Brose breaks down the government bailout program's impact on banking.

Vital Spring CEO on Mammogram Study

11/17/2009|Bulls and Bears

Vital Spring CEO on Mammogram StudyVital Spring CEO Dr. Sreedhar Potarazu on whether we can save on health costs without rationing care.

Banking Expert: More Bank Failures Ahead

11/12/2009|FOX Business

Banking Expert: More Bank Failures AheadAmerican Enterprise Institute's Alex Pollock on ending the government's role in the banking industry.

Coulter and Colmes Battle Health Care

11/10/2009|America's Nightly Scoreboard

Coulter and Colmes Battle Health CareFOX News Radio's Alan Colmes and Ann Coulter on the future of health-care reform.

Health Care's Uncertain Fate in Senate

11/10/2009|Opening Bell

Health Care's Uncertain Fate in SenateSen. Jeff Merkley, (D-OR), and Sen. Roger Wicker, (R-MS), on health-care reform.

Will Fixing Health Care Create Jobs?

11/06/2009|Bulls and Bears

Will Fixing Health Care Create Jobs?Talk show host Danny Fontana on the government focusing on health care, while unemployment is on the rise.

Last-Minute Health-Care Lobbying

11/06/2009|Closing Bell

Last-Minute Health-Care LobbyingStrategas Research's Dan Clifton on when a vote on health-care legislation can be expected.

LATEST STORIES

Banks Sense Danger, Warn Congress on Breakup Power

Reuters| Markets

was obtained by Reuters a day before Frank's panel resumes work on financial reform legislation. Seeking to shift Capitol Hill 's debate on what to do about firms that may endanger global economic stability, the forum said size alone does not

Story|11/17/2009

Cavuto: Bill on The Hill for Health-Care

By Neil Cavuto, Managing Editor & Anchor| FOXBusiness| Markets

this health-care ball forward. The man who came this close to health-care reform, but didn't get it. Back on Capitol Hill to advise Senate Democrats on how this time they can win it. We don't know what was said in that meeting. Only that

Story|11/10/2009

Lobbyists Scramble Ahead of House Health-Care Vote

By Rich Edson, Washington Correspondent| FOXBusiness| Markets

moderate Democrat votes as lobbyists are descending on Capitol Hill in a last-minute rush to sway Saturday’s vote. Some conservative Democrats oppose the bill ..... public option.” - a harsh, expected welcome to Capitol Hill .

Story|11/06/2009

Fed Could Be Part Of Bank Regulator, Frank Says

By Rex Nutting| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Federal Reserve into a newly created national bank regulator as part of bank regulatory reform under consideration on Capitol Hill , a key lawmaker said Friday. "You may get a combination of the national bank supervisor and the Fed, but state bank

Story|11/06/2009

Two More Executives Pass on BofA CEO Spot

By Matt Egan| FOXBusiness| Markets

Moynihan, head of BofA’s consumer lending business, has received strong support from some board members, Congress is investigating his role in the Merrill deal and he is set to testify on Capitol Hill later this month.

Story|11/06/2009

Republican Hypocrites « John Stossel

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members’ earmark requests and also inspired “the Republican transparency initiative” that is being pushed now on Capitol Hill ... Asked about the committee’s progress so far, Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) looked at the ground and smirked

Blog|11/05/2009

Reid Says 'public Option' Will Be In Senate Bill

By Robert Schroeder| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

D-Nev., said Monday. However, states will have the opportunity to opt out of the plan, Reid told reporters on Capitol Hill . Reid said a public option isn't a "silver bullet" but he supports it as part of reform. Copyright © 2009 MarketWatch

Story|10/26/2009

Obama Defends Consumer Protection Agency

By Ronald D. Orol| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

what they're getting into," Obama said in prepared remarks. Obama defended the proposed agency as lawmakers on Capitol Hill prepare to vote next week on legislation to create it. The agency has been faced with lobbying campaign by the U

Story|10/09/2009

FOXBusiness.com's Week in Review: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2009

By Erik Berte and Julia Limitone| FOXBusiness| Markets

s Fall Wednesday The debate over the creation of a so-called Consumer Financial Protection Agency continued on Capitol Hill . Congress argued over the merits of such an agency to protect consumers by scrutinizing mortgage and credit card lenders

Story|10/02/2009

Senate Finance Rejects 2 Public-Option Amendments

By Joanna Ossinger and Rich Edson| FOXBusiness| Markets

according to recent polls, has tepid support with the American public. It has virtually zero support with Republicans on Capitol Hill , and even some more-conservative Democrats are opposed to it. After the vote, Schumer acknowledged that a bill

Story|09/29/2009