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2009-03-19 Home Front Economy

Dodd says he was key to allowing AIG executives to keep bonuses

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Posted by Fred 2009-03-19 07:50|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 We got your message Senor Weasel but how about coming clean on the sweetheart deal loans on your properties?

Posted by JohnQC 2009-03-19 12:58|| 2009-03-19 12:58|| Front Page Top

#2 March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd said the Obama administration asked him to insert a provision in last months $787 billion economic- stimulus legislation that had the effect of authorizing American International Group Inc.s bonuses.

Oh. So this is what the bottom of a bus looks like...

Posted by Barry O. 2009-03-19 14:15|| 2009-03-19 14:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Administrations come and go, every 4-8 years. Senators can be around a whole lot longer than that and they control appropriations.

Posted by lotp 2009-03-19 15:24|| 2009-03-19 15:24|| Front Page Top

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