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News in-depthThe Big Read
Turning left? Democrats divided on how to take on Donald Trump
...Rick Boucher, a former rural Virginia lawmaker, says the party can only win back districts like his with moderates....
February 15, 2019
FT AlphavilleUS economy
Guest post: How the next financial crisis won’t happen
...The most likely source of a financial crisis would be a global event, or a terrible miscalculation by the U.S. government, like if Congress effectively defaulted on U.S. financial obligations....
June 9, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Russian politics
US lawmakers face tough choices over Michael Flynn’s Russia ties
...“Congress is not reluctant to issue subpoenas in situations like these,” said Rick Boucher, who served for 28 years as a Democratic congressman from Virginia and a partner at Sidley Austin, the law firm,...
February 15, 2017
News in-depthUS presidential election
Democrats see silver lining in release from Clinton grip
...Rick Boucher, a former Democratic congressman who represented a rural part of Virginia that turned Republican in 2010, linked Mrs Clinton’s defeat to the term “flyover country”, an epithet used by some on...
November 11, 2016
US presidential election
Small US banks left behind by dithering Congress
...Republicans blamed Democrats, accusing them of refusing to negotiate and policy U-turns....
June 16, 2015
FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
The 6am London Cut
...(WSJ) “EU antitrust regulators said on Thursday they had cleared the $35 billion merger of U.S. advertising agency Omnicom and French peer Publicis without conditions....
January 10, 2014
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
ReviewLife & Arts
Tales of war
...These proved to be the decisive weapons in the Pacific war; although German U-boats have received more attention, the US navy’s “Silent Service” succeeded against its island foe, whereas the Germans did...
November 2, 2012
US & Canadian companies
Republicans target farm subsidies in Iowa
...Similarly, Rick Perry, the Texas governor also vying for the nomination, favours ending all federal subsidies and production mandates....
December 27, 2011
Tech blogChris Nuttall
Online advertisers targeted in privacy moves
...Representative Rick Boucher, chairman of the House sub-committee on communications, technology and the internet, intends to introduce a consumer online privacy bill on Tuesday....
May 3, 2010
US downturn
Obama acknowledges voter frustration
...The “wave” victory was predicted but still contained some noteworthy losses for Democrats, including the toppling of 14-term congressman Rick Boucher in Virginia’s 9th district and 10-term veteran Chet Edwards...
November 3, 2010
US downturn
Obama confronts setback to agenda
...Highlighting the trouble Democrats found themselves in, Republicans ousted three sitting congressmen in Virginia – freshmen Tom Perriello and Glenn Nye, and 26-year House veteran Rick Boucher Meanwhile,...
November 3, 2010
US & Canadian companies
US car chiefs back emissions plan
...Rick Boucher, the chairman of the subcommittee that is drawing up the bill, said lawmakers aimed to devise a “mandatory programme [to reduce emissions]” that would “spread the burden equally across all sectors...
March 14, 2007
Climate change
Democrats urged to pass energy bill
...The bill, which is co-sponsored by Rick Boucher, who represents the coal-rich state of Virginia, also contains boosts for coal-to-liquid technology, which produces far higher carbon emissions than most oil...
June 11, 2007
The Future of Yahoo
Telecoms groups win ‘net neutrality’ battle in Congress
...Congressmen Rick Boucher, one of the Democrats who sponsored the net neutrality amendment, said that without it start-up companies would face insuperable barriers to entry since they could not afford to...
April 26, 2006
US downturn
Neocons turn their attention to Iran
...In Congress, the proposed Iran Freedom and Support Act, sponsored by senators Rick Santorum and John Cornyn, calls on the administration to back “regime change” and promote and fund the transition to a democratic...
January 18, 2005
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference

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