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by Paul Blumenthal Mar 24, 2009 11:24 am

The Washington Post has an excellent profile of Neil Barofsky, the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program... View Article

Lawmakers Help Evade Treasury Lobbyist Limits

by Paul Blumenthal Feb 11, 2009 4:13 pm

Last month, the Treasury Department announced new rules restricting contacts made by lobbyists working for firms receiving bailout funds. Those... View Article

New Lobbying Rules on TARP

by Paul Blumenthal Jan 27, 2009 11:45 am

Just yesterday, I was posting about restricting TARP firms from using funds for political influence. Today, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner... View Article

The Revolving Door, Robert Rubin, and Citigroup

by Paul Blumenthal Nov 24, 2008 3:27 pm

Today, President-Elect Barack Obama named the key members of economic team including Timothy Geithner as Treasury Secretary and Larry Summers... View Article

Lobbying Spurs Changes in Bailout Plan

by Paul Blumenthal Nov 12, 2008 2:59 pm

In what may be considered one of the greatest feeding frenzies since the Night of Living Dead, lobbyists are working... View Article

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