Senator’s Super-long Speech
by Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent member of Congress representing the state of Vermont, passionately opposes the passage of a tax bill that would retain the …
Latest Bank Failures Bring Total to 151 For Year, So Far
2010 will not remembered as a good year for the banking industry. With the latest bank closures of Paramount Bank of Farmington Hills, Michigan and …
Obama and Republicans Agree to New Tax Cuts
Mid-term election results seem to have persuaded President Obama to cut a deal with Republican lawmakers rather than stand on principle. Agreement was reached on …
Louisiana Federal Judge Impeached
by Federal Judge G. Thomas Porteous of Louisiana was found guilty by the U.S. Senate on four articles of impeachment. His conviction means that the judge …