Cantwell, sixty-four, is not one of the usual suspects seen on networks’ Sunday morning talk shows or shouting over talk radio. She gets stuff done by mastering details, quiet work with colleagues and by serving on a trio of A‑list Senate committees where legislation is put together.
Tag: Liberal Markets
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Book Review: This is your brain on “Collusion”
Read NPI’s review of Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World, by Nomi Prins
Posted inEconomic Security, Policy Topics
U.S. House passes “Citibill” to partially roll back the Dodd-Frank Reform Act
Once again, something is rotten in the people’s House. Earlier today, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted two hundred and ninety-two to one hundred and twenty-two to pass H.R. 992, officially titled the Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act. Like MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, we’re calling H.R. 992 Citibill because it was primarily authored by Citigroup lobbyists. It […]