Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6]2008-10-07T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400010Don't Bury Fair-Value Accounting Just Yettag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29801002008-10-07T00:00:00ZPortfolio.com: All Articles Feed
Further, amid calls to suspend fair value accounting to put an end to more asset impairments, Representative Spencer Bachus, Republican of Alabama, has asked Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/2008/10/07/Mark-to-Market-Accounting">Go to article</a> Politico: Some House Republicans Would Rather See The Market Crashtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/29687852008-10-06T00:00:00ZPolitics - Sharpy News
[Michael Steel, spokesman for House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio)] reiterated that Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) — who, as ranking member of the House Financial Service Committee participated in talks on the compromise — “wasn’t <br /><br /><a href="http://sharpynews.com/politics/blog/blue-political-news/politico-some-house-republicans-would-rather-see-the-market-crash/">Go to article</a> Paris summit seeks European response to crisis (Reuters)tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/29719512008-10-04T09:00:01ZHometown Digest
US <strong class="keyword">Rep</strong>. <strong class="keyword">Spencer</strong> <strong class="keyword">Bachus</strong> (R-AL) waves to reporters as he departs a meeting with fellow Republicans about a bill to provide a $700 billion bailout for the cu<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hometowndigest.com/2008/10/04/paris-summit-seeks-european-response-to-crisis-reuters-2/">Go to article</a> Bush Signs Bank Rescue to End `Threat to Economy'tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/29580002008-10-04T00:00:00ZBusiness News
Representative Spencer Bachus said that out of ``prudence'' Congress should appropriate only the $50 billion a month the Treasury could distribute this year. The Democratic-controlled Rules Committee rejected the amendment, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://beritabiz.blogspot.com/2008/10/bush-signs-bank-rescue-to-end-threat-to.html">Go to article</a> Pork on Every Tabletag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/29549682008-10-04T00:00:00ZMusings of Wired Pig 2.2
At least from the New York Post we get to members of Congress who understand -. “I think it’s outrageous that in a time of national emergency these things would be added,†said Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.). “Let’s take out the pork<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.wiredpig.us/2008/10/04/pork-on-every-table/">Go to article</a> Congress passes bailout, Bush signs into law (Reuters)tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29719532008-10-03T19:20:30ZBehind Your Business
US <strong class="keyword">Rep</strong>. <strong class="keyword">Spencer</strong> <strong class="keyword">Bachus</strong> (R-AL) waves to reporters as he departs a meeting with fellow Republicans about a bill to provide a $700 billion bailout for the cu<br /><br /><a href="http://behindyourbusiness.com/2008/10/03/congress-passes-bailout-bush-signs-into-law-reuters.html">Go to article</a> Congress passes bailout, Bush signs into law (Reuters)tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29719522008-10-03T19:20:30ZBusiness Update
US <strong class="keyword">Rep</strong>. <strong class="keyword">Spencer</strong> <strong class="keyword">Bachus</strong> (R-AL) waves to reporters as he departs a meeting with fellow Republicans about a bill to provide a $700 billion bailout for the cu<br /><br /><a href="http://business.terkini.com/2008/10/04/congress-passes-bailout-bush-signs-into-law-reuters.html">Go to article</a> SHOCK: Conservatives Deploy French White Flag Technology and Drop Riflestag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29719542008-10-03T18:51:05ZTHE OATH
SHOCK: Conservatives Deploy French White Flag Technology and Drop Rifles October 3, 2008 by Brutus The vote is in: 263-171. ( ... , of course, with Republican Red. NEWLY MINTED RINO IN FIRST PLACE - Zach Wamp Today, <strong class="keyword">Rep</str<br /><br /><a href="http://theoath.wordpress.com/2008/10/03/shock-conservatives-raise-white-flag-and-drop-rifles/">Go to article</a> majority whip spencer bachustag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29611322008-10-03T00:00:00Zhortenci's space
Members of the House Democratic Leadership, from left, House Majority Leader Rep . Steny Hoyer, D-Md., House Majority Whip James Clyburn, DS .C. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,D-Calif., A Vote in the House Friday . The House doesn't plan to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hortenciby08.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!431409E7AA78F59C!319.entry">Go to article</a> House Bailout, Take 2tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470722008-10-03T00:00:00ZRSS Blogster - Upcoming Articles
... Services Committee (Barney Frank and Spencer Bachus) and 30 minutes split between the Chair and Ranking Member of Ways & Means (Charlie Rangel and Jim McCrery). 11:00 am EDT. Our first identified switcher, Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rssblogster.com/item_display.php?item_id=2273095">Go to article</a> Congress passes bailout, Bush signs into law (Reuters)tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470712008-10-03T00:00:00ZSteve Shickles
US Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) waves to reporters as he departs Reuters - The Congress approved a $700 billion bailout package for US banks as efforts to head off a spreading global financial crisis hung in the balance.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.steve-shickles.org/congress-passes-bailout-bush-signs-into-law-reuters/">Go to article</a> Rep. Spencer Bachus Calls For Hearings On MTM Accounting; Asks SEC ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470702008-10-03T00:00:00ZFEI Financial Reporting Blog
2, 2008, Rep. Spencer Bachus, ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to Rep Barney Frank, chair of that committee, asking that hearings be convened on ‘mark-to-market’ (MTM, also called 'fair value') ...<br /><br /><a href="http://financialexecutives.blogspot.com/2008/10/rep-spencer-bachus-calls-for-hearings.html">Go to article</a> Schoolhouse rock -- the bailout billtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470692008-10-03T00:00:00ZThe Sisyphus Journals
A congressional face told me that this bill reaches out to minorities and small businesses, assurred by Representatives Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Spencer Bachus (R-AL) who focused on this issue. He told me that it is a plan to buy up bad ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thesisyphusjournals.com/2008/10/schoolhouse-rock-bailout-bill.html">Go to article</a> A Culture of Corruption: Fannie Mae and Political Contributionstag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470682008-10-03T00:00:00ZThe Virtuous Republic
Ranking member Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., took in $70500, while Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Ill., received $34999. “Their donations do not make me look at them any more favorably,†Frank said. “Indeed, it was under the Democrats that we finally ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thevirtuousrepublic.com/?p=1477">Go to article</a> Wanted: Post-Paulson Treasury czartag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470672008-10-03T00:00:00ZCompliancEX
Paulson’s reappointment is being pushed by some executives, including Warren Buffett, and it shouldn’t be ruled out, said Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala. “He has a year of experience with this, and he’s done a good job faced with an ...<br /><br /><a href="http://compliancex.typepad.com/compliancex/2008/10/wanted-post-pau.html">Go to article</a> Bank-Rescue Plan Wins Approval as House Reverses Votetag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470662008-10-03T00:00:00ZBusiness News
Representative Spencer Bachus said that out of ``prudence'' Congress should appropriate only the $50 billion a month the Treasury could distribute this year. The Democratic-controlled Rules Committee rejected the amendment, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://beritabiz.blogspot.com/2008/10/bank-rescue-plan-wins-approval-as-house.html">Go to article</a> Administration Sort of Maybe Somewhat Optimistic About House Vote ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470652008-10-03T00:00:00ZDaily Intel
Several Republicans said they were contemplating withdrawing their support, including Rep. Spencer Bachus (Ala.), who was among the key negotiators on the bailout measure. Bachus yesterday joined a group of 23 Republicans who said they ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2008/10/white_house_sort_of_maybe_a_li.html">Go to article</a> Rep. Spencer Bachus Calls For Hearings On MTM Accounting; Asks SEC ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29470642008-10-03T00:00:00ZFEI financial reporting blog
2, 2008, Rep. Spencer Bachus , ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to Rep Barney Frank, chair of that committee, asking that hearings be convened on ‘mark-to-market’ (MTM, also called 'fair valu.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.financialexecutives.org/blog/permanent.cfm?post_id=578">Go to article</a> Call And Write Your Congressman Todaytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29427742008-10-03T00:00:00ZBuelahMan's Redstate Revolt
But others may switch from Yes to No, including Ed Markey (D-MA), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), and Spencer Bachus (R-AL). It is especially important to contact these individuals. I called Marsha Blackburn’s office in Washington this morning ...<br /><br /><a href="http://buelahman.wordpress.com/2008/10/03/call-and-write-your-congressman-today/">Go to article</a> Are they trying to make the Democrats LOSE???tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29427732008-10-03T00:00:00ZPunkAssBlog.com
But others may switch from Yes to No, including Ed Markey (D-MA), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), and Spencer Bachus (R-AL). …(1) Call your Representative today! First check how your Representative voted on Monday (and note switches above): ...<br /><br /><a href="http://punkassblog.com/2008/10/03/are-they-trying-to-make-the-democrats-lose/">Go to article</a>