Remember the days when it was thought a bit unseemly to brag about spending money to influence the political process? Apparently in today's world it is considered a mark of distinction to lobby with big bucks. Last week the National Association of Realtors released the news that RPAC, its political action...
Well now, didn't we say that Michael Oxley was more than just curious? And that Barney Frank might have a bit of an agenda too? That would, of course be Congressmen Oxley, R-OH and Frank (D-MA), Chairman and Ranking Member respectively of the House Committee on Financial Services. Rep. Oxley first caught...
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Filed under: national association of realtors, House Committee on Financial Services, Government Accounting Office, Federal Reserve, banks in real estate, Congressman Michael Oxley, GAO, American Bankers Association, Congressman Barney Frank, residential real estate market, HR 2066, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Community Choice in Real Estate Act, Bank Holding Company Act of 1956