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...Bachus, head of the Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Subcommittee....
...Spencer Bachus late last year. Bachus made a slew of stock options bets in 2008, executing the trades around major policy decisions over the financial crisis, the WSJ says....
...Particular attention has been put on Spencer Bachus, the Republican representative from Alabama and chairman of the House financial services committee....
...In a new book, Throw Them All Out, Peter Schweizer of Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, accuses Spencer Bachus, the Republican from Alabama who chairs the House financial services committee, of short...
...“It’s going to cost hundreds of thousands of jobs,” said Spencer Bachus, an Alabama Republican who chairs the financial services committee....
...For what it’s worth, we found the Spencer Bachus (R) and Nancy Pelosi (D) allegations the most disturbing. But to repeat, no laws have been broken....
...Republicans on Tuesday chose Spencer Bachus, a congressman from Alabama, as chairman of the House financial services committee, giving him the mandate to roll back Wall Street reforms....
...The “cash for keys” idea has generated opposition from some prominent Republicans, including Spencer Bachus, the head of the financial services committee, who on Friday called the proposal “outrageous.”...
...Spencer Bachus, the Republican chairman of the House financial services committee, has said that regulators are there to “serve” the banks and warned the Treasury not to hurt Goldman Sachs’ shareholders...
...Members of the House financial services committee, including Spencer Bachus, chairman, have blocked funding increases for the Securities and Exchange Commission and railed against a new Consumer Financial...
...Separately, Scott Garrett, a senior Republican on the House financial services committee, and Spencer Bachus, chairman of the committee, wrote to Tim Geithner, Treasury secretary, to express concern that...
...US representatives Spencer Bachus of Alabama and Scott Garrett of New Jersey also sent a letter to Nasdaq, the SEC and several other exchanges and regulators, urging that the breach “should be treated seriously...
...Spencer Bachus, a potential Republican chairman of the House financial services committee, has fired the first salvo in a battle with regulators – warning them against harming US banks by curbing their...
...But the Californian congressman, who is vying with his fellow Republican Spencer Bachus to replace Barney Frank as chairman of the powerful committee, said a “long glide path” would be needed to replace...
...Key House Republicans, including Spencer Bachus, chosen on Tuesday by the party’s steering group as the next chairman of the financial services committee, have indicated they will take a different path for...
...The Democrats’ defeat in congressional elections has changed radically the complexion of the House financial services committee, with Spencer Bachus, the new Republican chairman, pushing regulators to adopt...
...Spencer Bachus, who replaced Mr Frank as the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee following the midterm elections, has scheduled a tentative hearing for February 17....
...Several congressmen recently signalled that they would be open to revisiting the rules, including Barney Frank and his successor as the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Spencer Bachus,...
...Spencer Bachus, the senior Republican on the committee, is facing a challenge from Ed Royce, a congressman from California....
...The Massachusetts Democrat, now the party’s ranking member of the committee chaired by Republican Spencer Bachus, said there would be a “terrible traffic jam” in writing new rules if the regulators did not...
...Spencer Bachus, the new Republican House financial services chairman, has used similar language....
...Reuters reports that Spencer Bachus, who is likely to take over as chairman of the House financial services committee, has asked regulators to consider whether a rule which will curb risky trading may handicap...
...Mr Hensarling said: “My expectation is that Spencer Bachus will be the next chairman of the House financial services committee and I support him.”...
...Chris Dodd retired from the Senate at these elections and Barney Frank lost the chairmanship of the House financial services committee, probably to Spencer Bachus, a Republican who thinks their act leaves...
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