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To: SilentZ who wrote (572664)	6/20/2010 12:57:09 PM
From: Broken_Clock	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1581848

Dodd and Frank are easily 1's. They have held their own with the worst of the R's...

To: SilentZ who wrote (572664)	7/27/2010 5:50:41 PM
From: steve harris	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1581848

The Obama administration is made up of WallStreet. And you think Barney Frank is your salvation? Check out Barney's donor list, it is WallStreet: opensecrets.org

To: SilentZ who wrote (572664)	7/28/2010 5:33:15 PM
From: steve harris	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1581848

Seems WallStreet loves your dear leader Obama, now the SEC agency doesn't have to respond to freedom of information requests under your new laws Central Planning is writing. foxbusiness.com So much for transparency. Under a little-noticed provision of the recently passed financial-reform legislation, the Securities and Exchange Commission no longer has to comply with virtually all requests for information releases from the public, including those filed under the Freedom of Information Act. The law, signed last week by President Obama, exempts the SEC from disclosing records or information derived from "surveillance, risk assessments, or other regulatory and oversight activities." Given that the SEC is a regulatory body, the provision covers almost every action by the agency, lawyers say. Congress and federal agencies can request information, but the public cannot. The SEC hasn't yanked their webpage yet: sec.gov Might ought to save a copy before they do....