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Maryland bankers: We've got heart
Elizabeth Warren is a native of Oklahoma, but she might as well be from Baltimore based on the reception the city gave her Thursday night. She spoke at a town hall meeting held by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings to talk about the new Consumer Financial Protection...Tags: Oklahoma, Elijah E. Cummings, Maryland, Elections, Banking
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Elizabeth Warren: Baltimore's rock star
There’s more than 40 miles that separate Baltimore from Washington.
In Washington, Elizabeth Warren has undergone some merciless grilling by members of Congress about the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau she is setting up.
But in...Tags: Consumers, Elijah E. Cummings, Barack Obama, Elections, Wages and Pensions
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America needs Elizabeth Warren at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Eileen Ambrose's article about Elizabeth Warren ("Consumer advocate feared by financial institutions appears in Baltimore," July 3) faithfully captured the confidence placed in her by average Americans. If we are to avoid a repeat of the recent economic...Tags: Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections
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A year in the making, consumers finally get greater protections on financial matters
Consumer advocates aren't getting their first choice to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Despite the setback, this is still a big week for consumer protection. Thursday is the one-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform...Tags: Finance, Christopher Dodd, Barack Obama, Justice System, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Declaring war on class warfare
Contributing columnistAmerica has declared war on terrorism and enemies of political freedom around the world. Perhaps it’s time to declare war on Marxist ideas that threaten our economic independence here at home. Let’s begin with the class-warfare campaign...Tags: Personal Income, Unrest, Conflicts and War, YouTube, Internal Revenue Service, White House
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Class warfare match-up was interesting
Two items dealing with “class warfare” on the “Opinion” page of Monday’s issue grabbed my attention. In the Mike Luckovich cartoon, a top-hatted and caned representative of Wall Street tramples on a figure representing...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Democrats to embrace 'Occupy' themes, if not movement itself
Occupy Wall Street is not likely to have the kind of effect on Democratic politics that the "tea party" movement has had in the GOP, a leading Democratic strategist said Thursday.
Still, you can expect to hear Democrats focusing on some of the issues...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Sharron E. Angle, Elections, Occupy Wall Street
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Liberals, conservatives both wrong about 'social contract'
We cannot find the social contract in the National Archives or the Library of Congress, but most citizens acknowledge it through day-to-day respect for the social order. Yet, because the social contract exists in our cultural consciousness, and not in...Tags: Sociology, U.S. Senate, Employees, Career and Workplace, Broward Health Medical Center
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Senator Elizabeth Warren?
A liberal political group is pushing Elizabeth Warren candidacy for the Senate now that President Obama has decided not to name her to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Warren dreamed up the idea of the new agency, but Republicans in...Tags: U.S. Senate, Massachusetts, Elections, Republican Party, Human Interest
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McNay: The second recession and central Kentucky
I keep talking to central Kentucky business owners who keep telling me the same thing: The economic crisis is hitting the region hard.
I hate to say I told you so. I am in a small subset of lifelong Democrats who vehemently opposed the Wall Street...Tags: Business Enterprises, Arts and Culture, Barack Obama, Homes, Kentucky
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The person banks fear most is coming to Baltimore
Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard University law professor helping launch the new consumer protection bureau, will be attending a town hall meeting this month in Baltimore.
The June 30th event is being hosted by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings at the Enoch Pratt...Tags: Consumers, Elijah E. Cummings, Harvard University, Republican Party, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Richard Cordray is nominee to head Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [Video] [Updated]
Money & CompanyPresident Obama will nominate former Ohio Atty. Gen. Richard Cordray to head the new agency to protect consumers in the financial marketplace, acting just days before it is set to begin operations. After months of speculation about who would lead......
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