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Old 12-08-2013, 05:53 AM
 
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She's on the senate banking committee
The Senate Banking Committee isn't in charge of who can say what.
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Old 12-08-2013, 07:59 AM
 
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This is who Progressives are. The iron fists of the new era.
Exactly.
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Old 12-08-2013, 06:04 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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She does not have enough if any to be recognized by any tribe in America or to qualify for affirmative action status to get on the Harvard faculty.
How much do you need?
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Old 12-08-2013, 06:07 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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The Senate Banking Committee isn't in charge of who can say what.
They can request disclosure, seems like a good idea since they are the #1 lobby and largely responsible for the problems we faced in 2008.
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Old 12-10-2013, 08:14 AM
 
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She does not have enough if any to be recognized by any tribe in America
How do you know?
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Old 12-10-2013, 08:24 AM
 
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Well maybe this article will "ground you".

She's only going after the banks on this.
All companies are allowed to contribute to think tanks with no reporting.


Elizabeth Warren: Big Banks Should Reveal Their Donations to Influential Think Tanks | Mother Jones

The SEC was going to do something about corporate disclosure and political spending but they quietly dropped it.
The SEC Won't Force Corporations to Disclose Their Political Spending (Yet) | Mother Jones

When it comes to business and politics, the politics do not bite the hand that feeds them.
Do you think big banks and other large corporations should disclose their political spending?

It's a simple question. Elizabeth Warren thinks the answer is yes.
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Old 12-10-2013, 08:25 AM
 
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Remember all of you: there are a lot of posters here on City Data that think she would make a great President> I guess they are accepting the number one pre-condition for running for President lately is being a fraud?
Do you think big banks and other large corporations should disclose their political spending?

It's a simple question. Elizabeth Warren thinks the answer is yes.
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Old 12-10-2013, 08:39 AM
 
Location: Great State of Texas
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Do you think big banks and other large corporations should disclose their political spending?

It's a simple question. Elizabeth Warren thinks the answer is yes.
Don't single out one industry, do it for all.
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Old 12-10-2013, 08:47 AM
 
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Do you think big banks and other large corporations should disclose their political spending?

It's a simple question. Elizabeth Warren thinks the answer is yes.
Do the unions have to disclose their political spending? Oh no? Why not them?
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Old 12-10-2013, 08:48 AM
 
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Do the unions have to disclose their political spending? Oh no?
i believe they do
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