B000013 1947-12-28 3975 2246 Rayburn Building http://www.house.gov/writerep/ 6 202-225-2082 Spencer 'r':4 '-6':6 'al':5 'rep':1 'bachus':3,8,10 'spencer':2,7,9 M 400010 Bachus Spencer_Bachus Thomas Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] 2137 N00008091 7510 Republican 202-225-4921 Baptist AL Spencer Bachus 4.5 http://bachus.house.gov/HoR/AL06/Home/ 400010 Person rep\. Thu Nov 19 21:29:27 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...amendment was greeted with a great deal of support, among those who strongly advocated for the amendment included Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL), who defended the measure throughout the proceeding and also voted for adoption of the amendment. Receive f 'f':48 'r':30 'al':31 'fed':3 'rep':26 'also':40 'deal':14 'hous':6 'pass':5 'r-al':29 'vote':41 'adopt':43 'advoc':21 'amend':4,8,24,46 'among':17 'audit':1 'great':13 'greet':10 'insid':50 'bachus':28 'defend':33 'includ':25 'measur':35 'receiv':47 'street':49 'strong':20 'proceed':38 'spencer':27 'support':16 'committe':7 'throughout':36 6737674 true true daylife Street Insider http://www.streetinsider.com/ OK http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/Audit+the+Fed+Amendment+Passes+House+Committee/5128759.html 400010 Person congress Thu Nov 19 10:19:33 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...the amount required by Congress. Here’s more from National Mortgage News: Citing FHA’s deteriorating financial position, Reps. Spencer Bachus (Ala.) and Shelley Capito (W. Va.) are urging committee chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., to schedule a heari 'd':40 'w':31 'va':32 'ala':27 'fha':5,19 'rep':24 'urg':34 'cite':18 'hear':3 'mass':41 'news':17 'want':2 'frank':38 'heari':45 'orang':47 'posit':23 'amount':7 'bachus':26 'barney':37 'capito':30 'counti':48 'd-mass':39 'nation':15 'regist':49 'requir':8 'financi':22 'mortgag':16 'schedul':43 'shelley':29 'spencer':25 'chairman':36 'committe':35 'congress':10 'deterior':21 'republican':1 6735313 true true daylife The Orange County Register http://www.ocregister.com/ OK http://mortgage.freedomblogging.com/2009/11/19/republicans-want-hearings-on-fha/21563/ 400010 Person rep\. Thu Nov 19 10:19:33 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Name: Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) Position: Although Bachus isn't new to the House Financial Services Committee, he's relatively new to the committee's ranking member position, which he assumed in 2007. Bachus competed with Rep. Richard Baker (R-La.) f 'f':50 'r':11,48 'la':49 'ala':12 'isn':16 'new':18,28 'rep':7,44 '2007':40 'hous':21 'name':6 'open':51 'r-la':47 'rank':33 'assum':38 'baker':46 'posit':13,35 'r-ala':10 'relat':27 'bachus':2,9,15,41 'compet':42 'member':34 'secret':52 'servic':23 'bailout':5 'financi':22 'richard':45 'spencer':1,8 'although':14 'committe':24,31 6735312 true true daylife Open Secrets http://www.opensecrets.org/ OK http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2009/11/spencer-bachus-says-no-more-ba.html 400010 Person republican Thu Nov 19 21:29:27 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...general’s report in recent days, calling for investigations of the AIG payouts. Two senior House Republicans — Rep. Spencer Bachus , the ranking Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, and Rep. Roy Blunt , the lead GOP negotiator durin 'cq':45 'aig':18 'day':12 'gop':42 'rep':24,37 'roy':38 'two':20 'call':13 'face':2 'grow':3 'hous':22,32 'lead':41 'rank':28 'wave':4 'blunt':39 'durin':44 'polit':46 'bachus':26 'critic':6 'negoti':43 'payout':19 'recent':11 'report':9 'senior':21 'servic':34 'financi':33 'general':7 'spencer':25 'committe':35 'geithner':1 'investig':15 'republican':23,29 6737675 true true daylife CQ Politics http://www.cqpolitics.com/president_2008/index.html OK http://www.cqpolitics.com/cqmidday-000003251710 400010 Person rep\. Wed Nov 18 21:29:18 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...institution to participate and how much they would pay. Frank expects a vote on the measure later Wednesday. However, Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala. and other lawmakers, expressed opposition, pointing out that should the fees fail to cover the cost of the 'r':32 'ok':2 'ala':33 'buy':7 'fee':44 'let':5 'pay':17 'rep':28 'bank':6 'cost':49 'fail':45 'much':14 'vote':21 'cover':47 'frank':18 'howev':27 'later':25 'point':39 'r-ala':31 'would':16 'bachus':30 'expect':19 'lawmak':1,36 'measur':3,24 'express':37 'opposit':38 'spencer':29 'guarante':8 'institut':9 'particip':11 'wednesday':26 'marketwatch':52 6732128 true true daylife MarketWatch http://www.marketwatch.com/news/default.asp?siteID=mktw OK http://feeds.marketwatch.com/~r/marketwatch/financial/~3/UYc38adLnbQ/rss.asp 400010 Person rep\. Tue Nov 17 21:29:31 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...their leadership PACs and candidate committees since 1989. The chairman, Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and ranking member, Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.), have brought in $8.9 million collectively, for an average of $4.5 million each. This page contains a 'd':26 'r':35 '4.5':47 '8.9':40 'ala':36 'pac':14 'rep':22,31 '1989':19 'help':4 'mass':27 'open':54 'page':51 'rank':29 'sinc':18 'tool':3 'debat':11 'frank':24 'money':8 'r-ala':34 'averag':45 'bachus':33 'barney':23 'candid':16 'd-mass':25 'follow':6 'member':30 'polici':2 'reform':10 'secret':55 'brought':38 'collect':42 'contain':52 'financi':1 'million':41,48 'spencer':32 'chairman':21 'committe':17 'leadership':13 6719833 true true daylife Open Secrets http://www.opensecrets.org/ OK http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2009/11/financial-policy-tools-help-yo.html 400010 Person republican Mon Nov 16 21:28:51 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Spencer Bachus, and the top Republican on Ways and Means, Michigan Rep. Dave Camp. "We make no apologies for accepting support from individuals who are ... 'hot':5 'rep':18 'top':11 'way':14 'camp':20 'cash':2 'dave':19 'issu':6 'make':22 'mean':16 'post':33 'parti':1 'accept':26 'apolog':24 'bachus':8 'gazett':34 'spencer':7 'support':27 'individu':29 'michigan':17 'pittsburgh':32 'republican':12 6714013 true true google news Pittsburgh Post Gazette OK http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09320/1013843-473.stm 400010 Person rep\. Mon Nov 16 21:28:51 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:00:00 -0600 2009 and Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) on Monday. They noted the SEC would be a council member and "would be engaged in, and vote on, all Council actions. ... 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'r':18 '14':34 'al':19 'act':28 'h.r':10 'new':1 'rep':14 '3310':11 'blog':9,49 'call':21 'file':40 'r-al':17 'creat':31 'would':30 'bachus':16 'consum':23 'enhanc':27 'nation':45 'propos':4 'chapter':3,33 'disrupt':43 'protect':24 'spencer':15 'without':42 'congress':6 'institut':38 'introduc':12 'bankruptci':2,8,35,41,48 'regulatori':26 6732123 false true google blog The Bankruptcy Blog http://www.totalbankruptcy.com/blog/ OK http://www.totalbankruptcy.com/blog/new-bankruptcy-chapter-proposed-by-congress/ 400010 Person republican Wed Nov 18 21:29:14 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Industry Opposition Representative Spencer Bachus of Alabama, the committee's top Republican, said the plan entrusts regulators to decide “what the financial industry should look like” and those agencies failed to anticipate the crisis, ... 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