Category Archives: Banks

A Blogger at NATO 2012, What I Saw on Day One

-By Warner Todd Huston I was awarded press credentials for NATO’s 2012 Summit in Chicago and, having no idea what to expect, what I found on day one was a study in contrasts. What occurred was sometimes amusing, often mundane, … Continue reading

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Ill. Reps Dold and Manzullo on Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank

-By Warner Todd Huston Two Illinois Republicans addressed the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank a few days ago. The legislation passed the House 330-93. Both Congressman Robert Dold (10th District) and Don Manzullo (16th District) released videos of their floor … Continue reading

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Michaud and Dold Urge House Leadership to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank

From the office of Rep. Robert Dold (Ill., 10th District)… Inaction Threatens Competitiveness of U.S. Businesses WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Mike Michaud (D-ME), Chairman of the House Trade Working Group, and Robert Dold (R-IL), member of the House Financial … Continue reading

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Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Secret New York Trip, Transparency OFF The Agenda

-By Warner Todd Huston Well, looks like the RahmFather isn’t going to be one of those mayors that gets all excited by that silly old transparency stuff. Fox Business Network revealed that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was in New York … Continue reading

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Schaumburg Library Event: Andrew Palomo Speaks on America’s Financial Crisis

Are you concerned about the financial future of your family and of America? Are you convinced your children and grandchildren will have the same options for financial freedom? Anxious to learn more about what caused the financial crisis, and what … Continue reading

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A Wake Up Call From Caterpillar

From the Albracht for Senate campaign… Now that the news splash is over, let’s take a look at the incredibly significant message that Caterpillar, the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment, sent the State of Illinois. Thanks, but … Continue reading

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Rep. Walsh Schools National Park Service Director About Occupy DC

-By Warner Todd Huston Why does the National Park Service think they should treat Occupy DC with kid gloves? Because they have “occupy” in their name… er… something. At least that is according to the head of the National Park … Continue reading

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Congressman Don Manzullo: The Newest Member of the Freshman Class?

From the campaign to re-elect Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R, Illinois 16th District)… Manzullo’s attempt to redo his first term in office follows twenty year record of earmarks, spending and bailouts NEW LENOX, IL – After two decades of advocating for … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street Stealing From The Poor to Give to Themselves! (Coming Soon to Chicago?)

-By Warner Todd Huston It is more common everyday. A man buys a house, the market collapses and suddenly his house is worth less than the mortgage, then he loses his job until, as a single father, he finds himself … Continue reading

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Another Win for Illinois: Now Worst Debtor State

-By Warner Todd Huston On the same day that it was reported that the checks sent to Illinois lottery winners had bounced, another more serious announcement was made. Moody’s investment service had cut the state’s credit rating from A1 to … Continue reading

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