Senator Christopher Dodd

Democrat  •  Connecticut  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
Current Term 2005 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 3%

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11/20/09
Senate battle begins over financia...

...greed." Republicans contend it will lead to more bailouts. Bloomberg News Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd...

11/19/09
$849 billion health bill sets up h...

...speaks to the media about the Democratic health care bill on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in Washington. Sens. Chris Dodd, ...

11/18/09
Are Americans paying attention to ...

...players on health care include, from left, Sen. Max Baucus, Sen. John Rockefeller, Sen. Harry Reid and Sen. Chris Dodd. Washington (C...

Source: CNN
11/16/09
A New Solution For 'Too Big To Fail'?

Second, would the legislation that is offered by Senator Chris Dodd be a better approach to financial reform than alternative proposals,...

Source: National Journal (blog)
11/16/09
Bipartisanship Is Needed on Bank I...

I commend Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) for his hard work on the draft proposal he released last week...

Source: Roll Call (subscription)
11/16/09
RE: Chris Dodd

However, Senator from Connecticut Chris Dodd's plan to completely strip the Fed of its ability to regulate financial institutions has tr...

Source: Examiner.com
11/16/09
Joe Biden to help embattled Sen. C...

...Conn. — Campaign officials for Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd say Vice President Joe Biden will visit Hartford on Dec. 11 for a fun...

Source: Boston Herald
11/16/09
RE: Chris Dodd

Between 2004 and 2006, however, the senator had reported his personal wealth in even higher ranges, suggesting he may have been worth mo...

Source: Center for Responsive Politics
11/16/09
Caterpillar Opposes Dodd's OTC Pro...

The draft bill presented by Chairman of the Senate banking committee, Chris Dodd, introduces tougher capital requirements on institution...

Source: Emii.com
11/16/09
Obama in China as beggar-in-chief

The bailouts were due to the BS policies of Chris Dodd(D- CT), Barney Frank(D- MA) related to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Bush tried to ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution

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11/19/09
Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Com...

Sen. Susan Collins is taking the Obama administration to task over its handling of vaccine supplies for the H1N1 virus and seasonal flu. ...

11/19/09
t r u t h o u t | Showdown: Ron Pa...

... while the Senate reform proposals under Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT), have gone in the opposite direction. They seek to strip the Fed of mu...

11/19/09
Thursday's Starting Lineup - Hotli...

Rob Simmons (R), running against Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT), became the first candidate to call for Geithner's resignation when he did so yes...

11/19/09
Former Pro Wrestler Slams Linda Mc...

Former Worldwide Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon, a candidate for the Republican nomination to run against Sen. Chris Dodd (D-C...

11/19/09
$8000 First Hombuyer Tax Credit is...

Worth noting: BusinessWeek.com contacted Sen. Chris Dodd's office (the Connecticut lawmaker chairs the Senate Banking Committee) and rece...

11/19/09
Wonk Room » GOP Blocks Credit Card...

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) tried to do just that yesterday, with the support of Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO), by asking for unanimous consent to br...

Source: Wonk Room
11/19/09
Allvoices.com - Senator Reid's New...

Chris Dodd, D-Conn., left, Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., second left, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., right, speaks to the media about the Democrati...

11/19/09
Republicans Turn Scrooge: Block De...

And Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT), Chairman of the Banking Committee sought to ease the hardships imposed on consumers with the outrageous hi...

11/19/09
ALL EYES ON OBAMA: Finance and Cre...

Known as the Credit CARD Act, the bill, sponsored by Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), aims to give credit card customers more protections. It r...

11/19/09
Reid Rules Out Reconciliation? - G...

“This Congress. This President are going to sign into a law a national health care law for all Americans,” declared Sen. Chris Dodd, D-CT...

Official website: http://dodd.senate.gov
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448 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2823
Fax: 202-228-1083

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