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Research & InsightsApril 29, 2008 Top Corporate Air Polluters NamedBy: Political Economy Research Institute AMHERST, MA - April 10, 2008 - Researchers at the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts have released the Toxic 100, an updated list of the top corporate air polluters in the United States. April 23, 2008 N.C. Survey: Public Would Pull Plug On Duke Energy’s Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plant In CliffsideBy: Civil Society Institute Survey of 600 N.C. Adults Shows Strong Preference for Clean Energy, More Conservation & Energy-Efficiency; About 6 in 10 State Residents Would Be More Likely to Support Political Candidate Who Opposes Cliffside Plant. April 15, 2008 Paulson to Deliver Remarks as PWG Hedge Fund Committees Release Industry Best PracticesBy: Department of the Treasury The two private sector committees created by the President's Working Group on Financial Markets will release their separate sets of best practices for hedge fund investors and asset managers tomorrow. U.S. Treasury Secretary... April 14, 2008 Senior Supervisors Group Releases Report on Disclosure PracticesBy: Federal Reserve Bank of New York Senior financial supervisors from five countries (collectively the “Senior Supervisors Group”) today issued a report that reviews the disclosure practices of financial services firms concerning their exposures to certain... April 9, 2008 Treasury Releases Competitiveness Study on the Changing Nature and Consequences of Financial RestatementsBy: Department of the Treasury Washington - Secretary Paulson announced today the completion of the Treasury-commissioned study, The Changing Nature and Consequences of Public Company Financial Restatements, as part of his efforts announced in May 2007 to... April 7, 2008 Project Sunlight  By: Office of New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Project Sunlight is an effort by the office of New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo to promote the publics right to know and to monitor governmental decision-making. This website - the first of its kind in New York -... April 1, 2008 WAS DEMOCRATIC DONORS' LETTER TO PELOSI A RANSOM NOTE?MONEY-IN-POLITICS NEWS -- CENTER FOR RESPONSIVE POLITICS; NEW PRESIDENTIAL DATA FOR FEBRUARY NOW AVAILABLE; SWITCHING PARTIES, GRAVEL IS ALREADY ON NOTICE WITH FEC; LOBBYING UPDATE: 2007 DATA STILL COMING IN March 26, 2008 Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on the 2008 Social Security and Medicare Trust Fund ReportsBy: U.S. Treasury “...the sooner we take action to strengthen Social Security's financial footing, the less drastic the needed reforms will be...”
March 21, 2008 Money-In-Politics News - Center For Responsive PoliticsBy: Center For Responsive Politics The federal government's interest in the plight of investment and commercial banks is driven by the urgency of securing the U.S. economy, but the close ties between Wall Street and Washington may hint at other motives for lending... March 10, 2008 MONEY-IN-POLITICS NEWSBy: CENTER FOR RESPONSIVE POLITICS Telephone Companies Want To Be Off The Hook; Few Presidential Donors Cross Party Lines; Presidential Candidates Kucinich And Paul Win Nominations . . . To Congress; Another Week, Another Lobbying Update; What Do You Think About... |
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