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House GOP Bill GUTS Consumer Financial Protections (VIDEO)

House GOP Bill GUTS Consumer Financial Protections (VIDEO)

It should come as no surprise that when Republicans tell us they are protecting “freedoms,” they don’t mean ours.” When they claim to be holding Wall Street “accountable,” they’re concerned only with the “account” part.

The new “Financial CHOICE Act” Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) introduced last month shouldn’t fool us either. Being sold as financial reform and Wall Street accountability, it…

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Luther Strange Supports Federal Government’s Role in Education

Luther Strange Supports Federal Government’s Role in Education

Luther Strange – like many establishment Republicans – supports the most recent federal education law called the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) – which still requires the federal government to approve of the education plans of every state. Allies of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell – who voted for ESSA – and the Republican National Committee have joined with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce…

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THE REAL THREAT TO WALL STREET REFORM IS THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, NOT CONGRESS

THE REAL THREAT TO WALL STREET REFORM IS THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, NOT CONGRESS

THE REAL THREAT TO WALL STREET REFORM IS THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, NOT CONGRESS by David Dayen

THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT’S first reportrecommending changes to the financial regulatory system wildly differs from the plan to dismantle Dodd-Frank that House Republicans passed — and the Trump administration endorsed — just last week. In fact, the report attacks the central mechanism in the House GOP’s…

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[reptilia2003]

y’all: republicans and democrats are equally in the pocket of wall street. they’re all corporate hacks. i’m not voting for either of them

republicans: pass this bill in the house that removes regulations on wall street and basically brings back “too big to fail”

democrats: all of them in the house vote no on this bill

republicans: all but one of them in the house vote yes on this bill

y’all : ok but both parties are too in favor of wall street :/ i’m not voting

[tiffanywillis]

House GOP Bill GUTS Consumer Financial Protections (VIDEO)

House GOP Bill GUTS Consumer Financial Protections (VIDEO)

It should come as no surprise that when Republicans tell us they are protecting “freedoms,” they don’t mean ours.” When they claim to be holding Wall Street “accountable,” they’re concerned only with the “account” part.

The new “Financial CHOICE Act” Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) introduced last month shouldn’t fool us either. Being sold as financial reform and Wall Street accountability, it…

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