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Budget Committee Hearing on Statutory PAYGO

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Peter Orszag testified before the House Budget Committee yesterday on the Administration’s...

Bailout Bank Bio: Oak Ridge Financial

    Oak Ridge Financial Services, Inc. operates as the holding company for Bank of Oak Ridge that provides commercial banking...

Complete Database of House and Senate Earmark Requests

After searching all 99 senate websites (remember the Coleman/Franken Minnesota race is still unresolved), we now have a complete database...

Bailout Bank Bio: Chrysler

Chrysler LLC was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.  In 2007 Cerberus Capital Management took up managing...

Bailout Bank Bio: General Motors

On June 1st GM filed for bankruptcy protection in order to reorganize. Under the proceeding the company will receive access to an...

Bailout Bank Bio: MutualFirst Financial

  MutualFirst Financial, Inc. operates as the holding company for Mutual Federal Savings Bank, which provides various financial...

Bailout Bank Bio: Monadnock Bancorp

Monadnock Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company for Monadnock Community Bank, based in Peterborough, New Hampshire. In December 2008,...

Bailout Bank Bio: MidSouth Bancorp (MidSouth Bank)

  MidSouth Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for MidSouth Bank, N.A., which provides commercial and retail community...

Bailout Bank Bio: North Central Bancshares (First Federal Savings Bank of Iowa)

North Central Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First Federal Savings Bank of Iowa that offers banking services in...

Bailout Bank Bio: Northeast Bancorp (Northeast Bank)

Northeast Bancorp is a bank holding company for Northeast Bank, headquartered in Lewiston, Maine. The bank operates 11 banking branch...

Engineering Boondoggles

While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as...