Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Melvin Watt [D, NC-12]2008-10-03T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400424mel watts barney franktag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29626612008-10-03T00:00:00Zvp debate drinking game vp debate
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... tax treatment had been introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Mike Thompson , D- Calif. , and co-sponsored by a number of North Carolina members including Reps. Robin Hayes , a Republican, and Melvin Watt , a Democrat. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nascarpage.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!E9CDC36861C77EF5!224.entry">Go to article</a> The Consequences of “Everyone Should Get To Own Their Own Home”tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29247542008-09-29T00:00:00ZThe Agitator
...quotes from the now-chair of the House Financial Services Committee Barney Frank (D-Mass) and committee member Rep. Melvin Watt (D-N.C.), seems relevant given what we know today: Among the groups denouncing the proposal today were the National Associati<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/radleybalko/~3/406596345/">Go to article</a> Investor’s Business Daily, Sept. 26, 2008… Could the crisis at ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29247532008-09-29T00:00:00ZLiberally Challenged
“Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not facing any kind of financial crisis,†said Rep. Frank, then-ranking Democrat on the Financial Services Committee. North Carolina Democrat Melvin Watt accused the White House of “weakening the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.liberallychallenged.com/?p=107">Go to article</a> Democrats and their damning wordstag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29247522008-09-29T00:00:00ZDecidedly Right
His colleague, Rep. Melvin Watt, whose eyesight is apparently not much better, agreed, saying, “I don’t see much other than a shell game going on here, moving something from one agency to another and in the process weakening the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://decidedlyright.wordpress.com/2008/09/29/democrats-and-their-damning-words/">Go to article</a> The Consequences of “Everyone Should Get To Own Their Own Homeâ€tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29247512008-09-29T00:00:00ZThe Agitator
The following passage, featuring move-along, nothing-to-see-here quotes from the now-chair of the House Financial Services Committee Barney Frank (D-Mass) and committee member Rep. Melvin Watt (DN.C.), seems relevant given what we know ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theagitator.com/2008/09/29/the-consequences-of-everyone-should-get-to-own-their-own-home/">Go to article</a> Quotabletag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29214742008-09-29T00:00:00ZHit and Run
...quotes from the now-chair of the House Financial Services Committee Barney Frank (D-Mass) and committee member Rep. Melvin Watt (D-N.C.), seems relevant given what we know today: Among the groups denouncing the proposal today were the National Associati<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reason/HitandRun/~3/406242220/129096.html">Go to article</a> The insidious myth of the financial crisistag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29214712008-09-29T00:00:00ZPrairiePundit
Mr. Frank's ally, Rep. Melvin Watt, North Carolina Democrat, saw the Bush regulation as a sinister move to tighten control of the lending giants. "I don't see much other than a shell game going on here, moving something from one agency ...<br /><br /><a href="http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2008/09/insidious-myth-of-financial-crisis.html">Go to article</a> Quotabletag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/29214702008-09-29T00:00:00ZReason Magazine - All Reason Articles from...
The following passage, featuring move-along, nothing-to-see-here quotes from the now-chair of the House Financial Services Committee Barney Frank (D-Mass) and committee member Rep. Melvin Watt (DN.C.), seems relevant given what we know ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reason.com/blog/show/129096.html">Go to article</a> 26 new messages in 12 topics - digesttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/29214722008-09-28T00:00:00ZOnline News
(Melvin Watt is the head of >the Congressional Black Caucus.) >http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E06E3D6123BF932A2575AC0A9659C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1 >The proposed legislation was killed by Democrats in Committee. ..<br /><br /><a href="http://onje-newsf.blogspot.com/2008/09/26-new-messages-in-12-topics-digest_28.html">Go to article</a> The American Dream, or Nightmare?tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/29119232008-09-28T00:00:00ZTom's Place
"Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not facing any kind of financial crisis," said Rep. Frank, then-ranking Democrat on the Financial Services Committee. North Carolina Democrat Melvin Watt accused the White House of "weakening the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tomsplace.iblogger.org/2008/09/28/the-american-dream-or-nightmare/">Go to article</a> New Agency Proposed to Oversee Freddie Mac and Fannie Maetag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/29119222008-09-27T00:00:00ZHypocrisy
As reported in the New York Times, when Fannie and Freddie had no financial problems facing them according to Barney Franks and Melvin Watt while John Snow then Treasury Secretary said they were poorly regulated and spent too much money ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hypocrisy.com/2008/09/27/new-agency-proposed-to-oversee-freddie-mac-and-fannie-mae/">Go to article</a> Saddest Thing About This Mess: Congress Had Chance To Stop Ittag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/28998702008-09-27T00:00:00ZSpeciality Sites 24-7
"Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not facing any kind of financial crisis," said Rep. Frank, then-ranking Democrat on the Financial Services Committee. North Carolina Democrat Melvin Watt accused the White House of "weakening the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://specialitysites24-7.blogspot.com/2008/09/saddest-thing-about-this-mess-congress.html">Go to article</a> 26 new messages in 14 topics - digesttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/28970212008-09-24T00:00:00ZOnline News
Note: Melvin Watt is the head of the Congressional Black Caucus. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E06E3D6123BF932A2575AC0A9659C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1. McCain was back in 2005 with a similar plan, SB 190, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://onje-newsf.blogspot.com/2008/09/26-new-messages-in-14-topics-digest_24.html">Go to article</a> CNBC.com's News Now: Buffett's $5B Investment in Goldmantag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/28819982008-09-24T00:00:00Zwelcome
4. Rep. Watt Questions Paulson, Bernanke: Rep. Melvin Watt, DN.C. questions Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke on the proposed plan to bail out the financial sector. Video 5, 5. Maria's Market Message: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://800cnbcblog-info.blogspot.com/2008/09/cnbccoms-news-now-buffetts-5b.html">Go to article</a> Why Compassion is NOT a Good Way to Make Policytag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/28819972008-09-24T00:00:00Zsmudgethinks...
Barney Frank D-Massachusetts and Rep. Melvin Watt D-North Carolina:. ''The regulator has not only been outmanned, it has been outlobbied,'' said Representative Richard H. Baker, the Louisiana Republican who has proposed legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://smudgethinks.blogspot.com/2008/09/why-compassion-is-not-good-way-to-make.html">Go to article</a> House Agrees to Extend NFIPtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/28819962008-09-24T00:00:00Zslabbed
“It is important to homeowners and business owners so they can have easy access to flood insurance,†said Rep. Melvin Watt, DN.C. The bill, which passed on a voice vote, would keep the program fully up and running until the end of April ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slabbed.wordpress.com/2008/09/24/house-agrees-to-extend-nfip/">Go to article</a> Comment on The current mortgage loan crisis - ‘Oh what a tangled ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/28819952008-09-24T00:00:00ZComments for Constitution Club
Barney Frank and Melvin Watt said back in 2003 said… â€These two entities — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — are not facing any kind of financial crisis,†said Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts, the ranking Democrat on the ..<br /><br /><a href="http://constitutionclub.wordpress.com/2008/09/20/the-current-mortgage-loan-crisis-oh-what-a-tangled-web-we-weave-or-aint-socialism-grand/#comment-18888">Go to article</a> 26 new messages in 13 topics - digesttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/29532002008-09-23T00:00:00ZRec Sport Pro-Wrestling & College Football
Can we also lock up Barney Frank and Melvin Watt? Flashback 5 years,. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E06E3D6123BF932A2575AC0A9659C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=2. or. http://tinyurl.com/5ptyyh. The last four paragraphs: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://recsport-1.blogspot.com/2008/09/26-new-messages-in-13-topics-digest_1410.html">Go to article</a> 25 new messages in 18 topics - digesttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/commentary/28773192008-09-22T00:00:00ZOnline News
Melvin Watt, Chairman Congressional Black Caucus http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E06E3D6123BF932A2575AC0A9659C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1. Bush's proposal was defeated by the Democratic Party and never got out ...<br /><br /><a href="http://onje-newsf.blogspot.com/2008/09/25-new-messages-in-18-topics-digest_5022.html">Go to article</a>