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Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis
Jan 07, 2009

Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis

By  Lagan Sebert

The financial crisis seems as if it emerged from nowhere and struck as hard and fast as lightning...

Congress Ignored Critical Bailout Oversight
Dec 19, 2008

Congress Ignored Critical Bailout Oversight

By  Danielle Ivory  Lagan Sebert

On December 19th, Henry Paulson urged Congress to release the second half of the $700 billion of the bailout money...

Bank Eat Bank: Bailout Encourages Mergers
Nov 21, 2008

Bank Eat Bank: Bailout Encourages Mergers

By  Danielle Ivory  Lagan Sebert

With newfound bailout money in their wallets, big banks have been rushing to gobble up smaller ones...

Rape in the Military: Congress Charges Cover-Up
Aug 01, 2008

Rape in the Military: Congress Charges Cover-Up

By Tala Dowlatshahi

Congress takes on the Department of Defense in the first oversight hearing held this year by the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs on sexual assault in the military...

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